Dr. Fred E. Heidrich M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
125 16th Ave E Csb-4 Seattle WA, 98112About
Dr. Fred Heidrich practices Geriatric Medicine in Seattle, WA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Heidrich 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
University of Washington School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Geriatric Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Diuretic drug use and the risk for hip fracture.
- A Tool to Assess Family Medicine Residents' Patient Encounters Using Secure Messaging.
- Recognition of depression in a university-based family medicine residency program.
- Recognition of depression in a university-based family medicine residency program.
- Clinical comparison of microscopic and culture techniques in the diagnosis of Candida vaginitis.
- Clothing factors and vaginitis.
- Physician knowledge of sodium content of common foods.
- Contraceptive methods and the risk of Chlamydia trachomatis infection in young women.
- Selective screening for Chlamydia trachomatis infection in a primary care population of women.
- Prevention of pelvic inflammatory disease by screening for cervical chlamydial infection.
- Vaginal douching as a risk factor for cervical Chlamydia trachomatis infection.
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