Geriatric Medicine Doctors in Simi Valley, CA Accepting Medicare

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Lucia Loredana Dattoma, MD
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2655 1st St Ste 360, Simi Valley, CA 93065
Phone: 805-583-7640    Fax: 805-583-7641

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Geriatric Medicine: An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.


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