Geriatric Medicine Doctors in Lakewood, CO Accepting Medicare

6 Geriatric Medicine doctors found. Showing 1 - 6
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Dr. Luis F Amador, MD
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 11700 W 2nd Pl Ste 450, Lakewood, CO 80228
Phone: 303-825-1234    Fax: 720-321-8121
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Dr. Erika M Altneu, MD
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 11700 W 2nd Pl Ste 450, Lakewood, CO 80228
Phone: 303-825-1234    Fax: 720-321-8121
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Hien Nguyen, PA-C
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1700 Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80214
Phone: 303-238-1488    
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David Wallack, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 11700 W 2nd Pl, #4-450, Lakewood, CO 80228
Phone: 303-825-1234    Fax: 720-321-8121
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Dr. Thomas D Cain, MD
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 11700 W 2nd Pl Ste 450, Lakewood, CO 80228
Phone: 303-825-1234    Fax: 720-321-8121
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Dr. Robin R Gunning, MD
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 8405 W Alameda Ave, Lakewood, CO 80226
Phone: 720-974-5400    Fax: 720-974-4990

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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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