Geriatric Medicine Doctors in Ellsworth, ME Accepting Medicare

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Richard A Larocco, MD
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 32 Resort Way, Ellsworth Internal Medicine, Ellsworth, ME 04605
Phone: 207-664-5480    Fax: 207-664-5490

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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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