The 20 Best Loiasis Doctors Near Me in Singida, TZ

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Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 5 doctor with experience in Loiasis near Singida, TZ. Of these, 5 are Experienced.

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    Bagamoyo, TZ 

    Elizabeth Nyakarungu practices practicing medicine in Bagamoyo, United Republic of Tanzania. Ms. Nyakarungu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Loiasis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malaria, Secernentea Infections, Loiasis, and Helminthiasis.

    Experienced in Loiasis
    Experienced in Loiasis
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    Bagamoyo, TZ 

    Maximillian Mpina practices practicing medicine in Bagamoyo, United Republic of Tanzania. Mr. Mpina is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Loiasis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malaria, Secernentea Infections, and Loiasis.

    Experienced in Loiasis
    Experienced in Loiasis
    Referral may be required
    Bagamoyo, TZ 

    Ally Olotu practices practicing medicine in Bagamoyo, United Republic of Tanzania. Ms. Olotu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Loiasis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malaria, Rabies, Loiasis, and Diarrhea.

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    Experienced in Loiasis
    Experienced in Loiasis
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    Bagamoyo, TZ 

    Ali Mtoro practices practicing medicine in Bagamoyo, United Republic of Tanzania. Mtoro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Loiasis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Malaria, Loiasis, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis.

    Experienced in Loiasis
    Experienced in Loiasis
    Referral may be required
    Bagamoyo Branch, 
    Bagamoyo, TZ 

    Salim Abdulla practices practicing medicine in Bagamoyo, United Republic of Tanzania. Mr. Abdulla is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Loiasis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malaria, Sepsis, Folate-Deficiency Anemia, and Helminthiasis.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Loiasis?

    Loiasis is a form of filariasis (see this term), caused by the parasitic worm Loa loa, endemic to the forest and savannah regions of Central and Western Africa. Loiasis may either be asymptomatic or manifest as a large, transient area of localized, non-erythematous subcutaneous edema (Calabar swellings), adult worm migration through the sub-conjunctiva (''African eye worm'') and pruritus. Generalized itching, hives, muscle pains, arthralgias, fatigue, and adult worms visibly migrating under the surface of the skin may be observed. Severe complications such as encephalopathy have been reported in highly infected individuals receiving ivermectin during mass drug administration programs for the control of onchocerciasis and lymphatic filariasis (see these terms).

    When should I see a Loiasis doctor in Singida, TZ?

    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 Loiasis doctor in Singida, TZ?

    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 Loiasis doctor in Singida, TZ?

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    How does MediFind rank Loiasis doctors in Singida, TZ?

    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 Loiasis doctors in Singida, TZ?

    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 Loiasis doctor in Singida, TZ?

    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 Loiasis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Loiasis 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 Loiasis doctor in Singida, TZ?

    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 Loiasis 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 Loiasis 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 Loiasis doctors in Singida, TZ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Loiasis 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 Loiasis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Loiasis 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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