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Dr. James Witko, MD

Pulmonary Disease*
5.0 (5)
Map Pin Small South Boston, VA
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience

Overview of Dr. James Witko, MD

Dr. James Witko, MD is a Pulmonologist in South Boston, VA. They specialize in Pulmonary Disease, has 42 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from University Genoa and is affiliated with Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Witko an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Witko works at Practice in South Boston, VA. They frequently treat conditions like Shortness of Breath, Respiratory Failure and Pneumonia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Witko's Office Locations

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    Pulmonary Associates of Southside Virginia Inc.
    2210 Wilborn Ave, South Boston, VA 24592 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (434) 575-5864

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  • Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital

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Swine Flu
Viral Infection
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Respiratory Management
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    Specialties*
    • Pulmonary Disease

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    Years of Experience
    • 42 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1427018829
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Saint Michaels Medical Center
    Fellowship
    Medical Education
    • University Genoa
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. James Witko, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Witko is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Witko has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Witko has seen patients for Shortness of Breath, Respiratory Failure and Pneumonia, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Witko on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    5 patients have reviewed Dr. Witko. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Witko.

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