Dr. Ellen M Mcmahon MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
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Dr. Ellen Mcmahon practices Geriatric Medicine in Oak Bluffs, MA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Mcmahon 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.
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Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Geriatric Medicine
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