Geriatric Medicine Doctors in Kenner, LA Accepting Medicare

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Seetha Rama Rao Muthavarapu, MD
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 180 W. Esplanade Avenue, Kenner, LA 70065
Phone: 504-464-8588    Fax: 504-412-1702

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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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