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Dr. Mustafa Nakawa, MD

Family Medicine*
4.5 (17)
Map Pin Small Merrillville, IN
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Mustafa Nakawa, MD

Dr. Mustafa Nakawa, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Merrillville, IN. Dr. Nakawa, completed a residency at Tufts University Family Medicine Residency Program. Patients rated Dr. Nakawa an average 4.5 star rating.

Dr. Nakawa works at Integrated Weight Loss Clinic in Merrillville, IN. 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. Nakawa's Office Locations

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    Mustafa Nakawa, MD
    8777 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (219) 738-5316
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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    4.5
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    About Dr. Mustafa Nakawa, MD

    Specialties*
    • Family Medicine

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1558717603
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Tufts University Family Medicine Residency Program
    Residency
    Board Certifications
    • Family Practice
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    Dr. Mustafa Nakawa, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Nakawa is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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

    Dr. Nakawa works at Integrated Weight Loss Clinic in Merrillville, IN. View the full address on Dr. Nakawa’s profile.

    17 patients have reviewed Dr. Nakawa. The overall rating for this provider is 4.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Nakawa.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Nakawa, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Nakawa appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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