Geriatric Medicine Doctors in Bladenboro, NC Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Jong W Kim, MD
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 8100 Twisted Hickory Rd, Bladenboro, NC 28320
Phone: 910-862-5500    Fax: 910-862-2107

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Popular Specializations in Bladenboro, NC:

Geriatric Medicine
Anesthesiology
Family Medicine
Internal 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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