Geriatric Medicine Doctors in Fairfield, CT Accepting Medicare

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Joseph Herbin, MD
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2150 Black Rock Tpke, 2nd Floor, Fairfield, CT 06825
Phone: 203-384-0451    Fax: 203-383-4325

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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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