Summary

Dr. James Mwatibo is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Nairobi School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Medical Center. With 39 years of experience in practice, he has built extensive expertise in comprehensive family care for patients of all ages. Dr. Mwatibo is board-certified in family medicine and provides care in English.

Dr. Mwatibo practices at multiple locations throughout Lafayette, Louisiana, including Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center and Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center. He specializes in managing chronic conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure, while also providing pediatric care for younger patients. His clinical services include blood glucose monitoring and comprehensive blood work to help diagnose and track various health conditions. Patients rate Dr. Mwatibo 4.5 out of 5 stars on average for his compassionate and thorough approach to family medicine.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Mwakitawa Mwatibo has 5 locations

Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center

4801 Ambassador Caffery PkwyLafayette, LA 70508

Our Lady Of Lourdes Physician Group Family Medicine

2932 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste BLafayette, LA 70506
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lourdes Physician Group Lafayette

501 W Saint Mary Blvd Ste 320Lafayette, LA 70506
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics

2390 W Congress StLafayette, LA 70506

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Dr. James Mwakitawa Mwatibo, MDDr. Eldridge Burns, MDTrina Ortego, FNP-CDr. Jembber Robinson, MD
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
39 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Lafayette , LALafayette , LAOpelousas , LALafayette , LA
Med School: University Of Nairobi School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Mwakitawa Mwatibo

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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Mwakitawa Mwatibo has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Mwakitawa Mwatibo has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Nairobi School Of MedicineGraduated in 1987

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Which hospitals is Dr. James Mwatibo affiliated with?
Dr. James Mwatibo is affiliated with Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center and Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center.
Does Dr. James Mwatibo accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. James Mwatibo's office located?
Dr. James Mwatibo's office is located at 4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Lafayette, LA, 70508.
What languages does Dr. James Mwatibo speak?
Dr. James Mwatibo speaks English.

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