
Muna A. Jama MD
Family Practitioner
4320 Seminary Rd Alexandria VA, 22304About
Dr. Muna Jama is a family practitioner/Hospitalist currently practicing in the Northern Virginia/DC area. Dr. Jama specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Jama possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining a healthy well-balanced life.
Education and Training
University of Virginia MD 2009
George Mason University BS in biology 2005
Board Certification
American Board of Family Medicine
Provider Details
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Family Physicians
- Society of Hospital Medicine
Internships
- Southern Illinois University Carbondale (General Surgery)
Professional Society Memberships
- Society of Hospital Medicine, American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Articles and Publications
- Two Publications
What do you attribute your success to?
- To the support she received from her family, especially from ,her parents. Also, to hard work, being focused, and to God's blessings.
Hobbies / Sports
- Exercising, Cooking, Reading
Favorite professional publications
- The New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA Peer-Reviewed Journal
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