The 20 Best Leishmaniasis Doctors in Nigeria

Find the Top Leishmaniasis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Leishmaniasis near Nigeria. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Leishmaniasis
    Distinguished in Leishmaniasis
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    Nigeria Mission, 
    Abuja, FC, NG 

    Koert Ritmeijer practices practicing medicine in Abuja, Nigeria. Ritmeijer is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leishmaniasis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Leishmaniasis, Noma, HIV/AIDS, and Malnutrition.

    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Referral may be required
    Zari, BO, NG 

    Helen Kwanashie practices practicing medicine in Zari, Nigeria. Ms. Kwanashie is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leishmaniasis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leishmaniasis and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Referral may be required
    Owerre Eze Rd, Ihe Nsukka, 
    Nsukka, EN, NG 

    Justus Nweze practices practicing medicine in Nsukka, Nigeria. Mr. Nweze is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leishmaniasis. His clinical expertise encompasses Leishmaniasis and Echinococcosis.

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    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Referral may be required
    Kano, KN, NG 

    Muhammad Getso practices practicing medicine in Kano, Nigeria. Mr. Getso is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leishmaniasis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Toxocariasis, Mycetoma, Mucormycosis, Secernentea Infections, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Referral may be required
    Zari, BO, NG 

    Gideon Shallangwa practices practicing medicine in Zari, Nigeria. Mr. Shallangwa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leishmaniasis. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphatic Filariasis, Onchocerciasis, Spirurida Infections, and Lymphedema.

    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Referral may be required
    Makurdi, BE, NG 

    John Igoli practices practicing medicine in Makurdi, Nigeria. Mr. Igoli is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leishmaniasis. His clinical expertise encompasses Leishmaniasis.

    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Referral may be required
    Zaria, KD, NG 

    Adamu Uzairu practices practicing medicine in Zaria, Nigeria. Uzairu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leishmaniasis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Schistosomiasis, Distomatosis, Helminthiasis, and Lymphatic Filariasis.

    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Referral may be required
    Nsukka, EN, NG 

    Anthony Attama practices practicing medicine in Nsukka, Nigeria. Mr. Attama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leishmaniasis. His clinical expertise encompasses Malaria, Vaginal Yeast Infection, Vulvovaginitis, and Thrush.

    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Referral may be required
    Nsukka, EN, NG 

    Adaeze Onugwu practices practicing medicine in Nsukka, Nigeria. Ms. Onugwu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leishmaniasis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leishmaniasis and Retinoblastoma.

    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Referral may be required
    Umaru, KT, NG 

    Murtala Isah practices practicing medicine in Umaru, Nigeria. Isah is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leishmaniasis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Malaria, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Frontotemporal Dementia.

    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Referral may be required
    Nsukka, EN, NG 

    Chinekwu Nwagwu practices practicing medicine in Nsukka, Nigeria. Nwagwu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leishmaniasis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Leishmaniasis and Schistosomiasis.

    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Referral may be required
    Abeokuta, OG, NG 

    Adebiyi Adeniran practices practicing medicine in Abeokuta, Nigeria. Adeniran is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leishmaniasis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Helminthiasis, Schistosomiasis, Childhood Volvulus, and Distomatosis.

    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Referral may be required
    Zari, BO, NG 

    Idris Abdullahi practices practicing medicine in Zari, Nigeria. Abdullahi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leishmaniasis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Poliomyelitis.

    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Referral may be required
    University Of Port Harcourt, 
    Port Harcourt, RI, NG 

    David Innocent practices practicing medicine in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Mr. Innocent is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leishmaniasis. His clinical expertise encompasses Malaria, Kaposi Sarcoma, Scabies, and Leishmaniasis.

    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Referral may be required
    Zari, BO, NG 

    Nasir Tajuddeen practices practicing medicine in Zari, Nigeria. Mr. Tajuddeen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leishmaniasis. His clinical expertise encompasses Malaria, Mycetoma, Pulmonary Nocardiosis, and Nocardiosis.

    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Referral may be required
    Calabar, CR, NG 

    Bassey Ekeng practices practicing medicine in Calabar, Nigeria. Mr. Ekeng is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leishmaniasis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blastomycosis, Mucormycosis, Aspergillosis, and Pulmonary Tuberculosis.

    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Referral may be required
    Ilara, NG 

    Olugbenga Onile practices practicing medicine in Ilara, Nigeria. Onile is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leishmaniasis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Schistosomiasis, Distomatosis, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Helminthiasis.

    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Referral may be required
    Vom, PL, NG 

    Joshua Kamani practices practicing medicine in Vom, Nigeria. Mr. Kamani is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leishmaniasis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Head Lice, Babesiosis, Secernentea Infections, and Trichinosis.

    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Experienced in Leishmaniasis
    Referral may be required
    Zari, BO, NG 

    Mohammed Ibrahim practices practicing medicine in Zari, Nigeria. Mr. Ibrahim is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leishmaniasis. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Malaria, and Anemia.

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Leishmaniasis?

    Leishmaniasis is an infectious disease spread by the bite of the female sandfly.

    When should I see a Leishmaniasis doctor in Nigeria?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Leishmaniasis doctor in Nigeria?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Leishmaniasis doctor in Nigeria?

    You can find a Leishmaniasis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Leishmaniasis doctors in Nigeria?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Leishmaniasis doctors in Nigeria?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Leishmaniasis doctor in Nigeria?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Leishmaniasis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Leishmaniasis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Leishmaniasis doctor in Nigeria?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Leishmaniasis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Leishmaniasis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Leishmaniasis doctors in Nigeria?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Leishmaniasis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Leishmaniasis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Leishmaniasis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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