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Dr. John Wachira, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 44
Dr. John Wachira, MD
5.0 (154 Ratings)
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Dr. John Wachira, MD is a Pulmonologist in Jacksonville, FL.
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Dr. John Wachira, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 44
Jacksonville, FL
Accepting new patients
Dr. John Wachira, MD is a Pulmonologist in Jacksonville, FL.

About

Dr. Wachira graduated from SOUTHWEST COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINEHEALTH SCIENCES. Dr. John Wachira, MD is a Pulmonologist in Jacksonville, FL. Dr. Wachira currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville. Dr. Wachira has experience treating conditions like Shortness of Breath, Asthma and Sleep Apnea among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Wachira received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 154 times. Dr. Wachira's office accepts new patients. Dr. Wachira is board certified in Critical Care Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Shortness of Breath
Asthma
Sleep Apnea
Shortness of Breath
Asthma
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Sleep Apnea
Acidosis
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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Aspergillosis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Chronic Sinusitis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Emphysema
Insomnia
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Interstitial Lung Disease
Joint Pain
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonia
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Hypertension
Respiratory Failure
Sarcoidosis
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Wheezing
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Sleep Study
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Abdominal Abscess
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alkalosis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anaphylactic Food Allergies
Anaphylactic Tree Nut Allergy
Anaphylaxis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Bronchospasm
Cachexia
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Cellulitis
Central Cyanosis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Bronchiolitis
Chronic Bronchitis
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Constipation
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Earwax Buildup
Empyema
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Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Goodpasture's Disease
Gout
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Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Histoplasmosis
Hives
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Influenza (Flu)
Ingrown Nail
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Kidney Infection
Laryngitis
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Menstrual Disorders
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Weakness
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Nail Infection
Narcolepsy
Nasopharyngitis
Nausea
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Neurogenic Bladder
Nightmare Disorder
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Overweight
Partial Lung Collapse
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pleurisy
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Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Postnasal Drip
Primary Central Sleep Apnea
Primary Insomnia
Prostatitis
Proteinuria
Pulmonary Eosinophilia
Purpura
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Radiculopathy
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rhabdomyolysis
Rosacea
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Sciatica
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Scleroderma
Sebaceous Cysts
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Related Hypoxemia
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Thrush
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Thyroid Goiter
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Tuberculosis
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Venous Compression
Viral Enteritis
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Yeast Infections
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Diabetes Counseling
Endoscopic Biopsy Bronchus Robotic Assist
Endoscopic Ultrasound
Immunization Administration
Laser Bronchoscopy
Spirometry
Thoracentesis
Ultrasound

Insurance Accepted

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    Choice Plus POS II
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
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Locations

  1. 1 Respiratory Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Associates Inc.
    1325 San Marco Blvd Ste 300, Jacksonville, FL 32207
  2. 2 VA Hospital
    4101 Woolworth Ave, Omaha, NE 68105

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5.0
Based on 154 Reviews
5 Stars (152)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

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Dec 18, 2024
Dr.Wachira taking the time and his concerns about my breathing and am I taking care of myself and his patience,not rushing the through my visit Thank You Dr.Wachira.
Jeanette Walker — Dec 18, 2024
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Specialties*
Pulmonary Disease
Sleep Medicine
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • SOUTHWEST COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINEHEALTH SCIENCES
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
Board Certifications
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Does Dr. Wachira communicate via email?
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Wachira, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Wachira's profile.

Dr. Wachira frequently treats the following conditions: Shortness of Breath, Asthma and Sleep Apnea. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Wachira, MD is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville.

Yes, Dr. John Wachira, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville

    800 Prudential Dr, Jacksonville, FL