Geriatric Medicine Doctors in Chiefland, FL Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Stephen S Falkowski, DO
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 410 N Main St, Chiefland, FL 32626
Phone: 352-493-7274    Fax: 352-493-9290

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Popular Specializations in Chiefland, FL:

Pediatrics
Internal Medicine
Family Medicine
Geriatric Medicine


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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