Geriatric Medicine Doctors in Westport, CT Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Barney Spivack, MD
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 101 Long Lots Rd, Westport, CT 06880
Phone: 203-966-2571    Fax: 203-966-2571

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Popular Specializations in Westport, CT:

Psychiatry & Neurology
Internal Medicine
Pediatrics
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Ophthalmology
Family Medicine
Dermatology
Surgery
Plastic Surgery


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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