Geriatric Medicine Doctors in Barberton, OH Accepting Medicare

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Mohammad A. Dar, MD
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 91 5th St Se, Barberton, OH 44203
Phone: 330-753-1383    Fax: 330-753-1499

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FDA approves Novartis Pharmaceuticals' Zortress for preventing rejection of kidney transplants

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Corneal donor tissue can be safely stored for longer period, study finds

Results from a large, national clinical trial show that corneal donor tissue can be safely stored for 11 days without negatively impacting the success of transplantation surgery to restore vision in people with diseases of the cornea.

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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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