Geriatric Medicine Doctors in Lynchburg, VA Accepting Medicare

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Burak Emin Gezen, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1102 Commerce St, Suite H, Lynchburg, VA 24504
Phone: 434-944-0304    Fax: 434-214-4377
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Dr. Verna R Sellers, MD
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3300 Rivermont Ave, Lynchburg, VA 24503
Phone: 434-200-4651    
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Christopher Webb, MD
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2215 Landover Pl, Lynchburg, VA 24501
Phone: 434-947-3944    Fax: 866-617-8273

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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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