Dr. Lora L Wiggins MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
2880 University Ave Madison WI, 53705About
Dr. Lora Wiggins practices Geriatric Medicine in Madison, WI. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Wiggins works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1987
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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