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Dr. James Kiwanuka, MD

Dr. James Kiwanuka, MD

Pediatrics*
45+ years of experience

Dr. James Kiwanuka, MD is a pediatrician in Gaithersburg, MD and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from MAKERERE UNIVERSITY / MEDICAL SCHOOL in 1978. He is affiliated with medical facilities Children's National Hospital and Holy Cross Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 3 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (3 reviews)

Practice

935 Russell Ave Ste A Gaithersburg, MD 20879
(301) 926-7891

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Kiwanuka specializes in the area of Pediatrics. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Kiwanuka's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kiwanuka

3.7

3 ratings, 2 with a written review
5 Star
67%
67%
4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
33%
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Lamya – Feb 12, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Holly – Jun 12, 2018
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About Me

biography

Dr. James Kiwanuka, MD is a pediatrician in Gaithersburg, MD and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from MAKERERE UNIVERSITY / MEDICAL SCHOOL in 1978. He is affiliated with medical facilities Children's National Hospital and Holy Cross Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

  • Pediatrics

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  • Makerere University / Medical School

    Medical School, 1978
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
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Pediatrics
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Locations

Practice

Office935 Russell Ave Ste A Gaithersburg, MD 20879
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW
    Washington, DC 20010

  • Holy Cross Hospital

    1500 Forest Glen Rd
    Silver Spring, MD 20910
    Recipient of 9
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    80%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    71%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

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