Dr. David Okeoghene Malaka, MD

Dr. David Malaka is a family medicine physician with additional expertise in hospital medicine, bringing 23 years of clinical experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Lagos College of Medicine and completed his residency training at North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System. His dual specialty training allows him to provide comprehensive primary care while also managing complex medical conditions that require hospitalization.

Dr. Malaka practices at Corewell Health St Joseph Hospital in Saint Joseph, Michigan, where he is affiliated with Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St Joseph Hospital. He focuses on managing chronic kidney disease, including advanced stages of the condition, and provides care for patients with type 2 diabetes. His clinical expertise includes performing complete blood counts, chemistry panels, and kidney function tests to monitor and guide treatment decisions for his patients.