Geriatric Medicine Doctors in Derry, NH Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Daanish Chippa, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1 Parkland Dr, Derry, NH 03038
Phone: 603-432-1500    

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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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