Summary

Dr. David Kawatu treats abdominal pain, abdominal pain in pregnancy, and flank pain, and performs upper GI endoscopy and laparoscopy. He practices gastroenterology and is affiliated with University of California Davis Medical Center, Arkansas Children's Hospital, and University of California Davis Children's Hospital. He has practiced for 40 years and speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Kawatu earned his medical degree from the University of Zambia School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital HSC Syracuse. He sees patients in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 40 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Hospital Hsc Syracuse
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Arkansas Childrens Hospital

1 Childrens WayLittle Rock, AR 72202

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Dr. David Kawatu, MDChimdi Mfebe, APRNBrooke Holden, APRNDr. Naga Saranya Addepally, MD
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Little Rock , ARLittle Rock , ARLittle Rock , ARLittle Rock , AR
Med School: University Of Zambia School Of Medicine Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing Med School: University of Central Arkansas Med School: N R I Medical College
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Medical Specialties

Dr. David Kawatu has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Kawatu has the following area of expertise

  • Pediatric Gastroenterology

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. David Kawatu holds an expired medical license in the states of Arkansas and California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Arkansas that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital Hsc Syracuse.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Zambia School Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Kawatu's NPI number is 1407800683.

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Where is Dr. David Kawatu's office located?
Dr. David Kawatu's office is located at 1 Childrens Way, Little Rock, AR, 72202.
Which hospitals is Dr. David Kawatu affiliated with?
Dr. David Kawatu is affiliated with University Of California Davis Medical Center, Arkansas Childrens Hospital, and University Of California Davis Childrens Hospital.
Does Dr. David Kawatu accept my insurance?
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