Geriatric Medicine Doctors in Chevy Chase, MD Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Joanne Lynn, MD
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2318 Ashboro Dr, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Phone: 202-297-9773    
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Roy Fried, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6935 Wisconsin Ave Ste 314, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Phone: 301-530-3237    Fax: 301-907-4590

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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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