Dr. Olumuyiwa Akinniyi Ojediran MD
Internist
734 South Sycamore Street Petersburg VA, 23803About
Dr. Olumuyiwa Ojediran is an internist practicing in Petersburg, VA. Dr. Ojediran specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Ojediran provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Spartan Hlth Sci Univ, Vieux Fort, St Lucia 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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