Dr. Cheng-an Mao M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
871 Allwood Rd Clifton NJ, 07012About
Dr. Cheng-an Mao practices Geriatric Medicine in Clifton, NJ. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Mao 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
Taipei Med Coll, Taipei, Taiwan (- Prior / 1986
Taipei Med College Taiwan 1986
Taipei Medical University 1986
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Geriatric Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Gastritis
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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