Dr. James A. Numata MD
Family Practitioner
12509 E Mission Ave Spokane WA, 99216About
Dr. James Numata is a family practitioner practicing in Spokane, WA. Dr. Numata 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. Numata 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
Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1978
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Professional Memberships
- Member Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
- Member Spokane County Medical Society
- Member Washington State Medical Association
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