Dr. Ayanna Kafi Jenkins MD
Family Practitioner
3502 W Northside Dr Jackson MS, 39213About
Dr. Ayanna Jenkins is a family practitioner practicing in Jackson, MS. Dr. Jenkins specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Jenkins possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Boston University School of Medicine 2004
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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