Summary

Dr. James Witko is a pulmonologist and internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Universita Degli Studi Di Genova Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia in Italy. He completed his residency training at Saint Michaels Medical Center, building expertise in both lung disorders and comprehensive internal medicine care. With 44 years of clinical experience, Dr. Witko brings extensive knowledge to treating respiratory conditions and managing complex medical issues. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Witko practices at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital in South Boston, Virginia, where he focuses on treating serious conditions including chronic kidney disease and heart failure. His clinical work involves performing diagnostic blood tests and chemistry panels to monitor patient health and guide treatment decisions. He also conducts kidney function assessments to help patients manage advanced kidney disease. Patients have given Dr. Witko an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 44 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Saint Michaels Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital

2204 Wilborn AveSouth Boston, VA 24592

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PulmonologyEmergency MedicineAnesthesiologyInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients
4.3 
44 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
South Boston , VARoxboro , NCSouth Boston , VARoxboro , NC
Med School: Universita Degli Studi Di Genova Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: Medical College Of Nanchang University Med School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Francis Witko

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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Francis Witko has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Francis Witko has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. James Francis Witko holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Saint Michaels Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Universita Degli Studi Di Genova Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Witko's NPI number is 1427018829.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. James Witko's office located?
Dr. James Witko's office is located at 2204 Wilborn Ave, South Boston, VA, 24592.
Is Dr. James Witko accepting new patients?
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