Dr. John M Dawson M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
67-1123 Mamalahoa Hwy Suite 128 Kamuela HI, 96743About
Dr. John Dawson practices Geriatric Medicine in Kamuela, HI. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Dawson 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
Univ Of British Columbia- Fac Of Med- Vancouver- Bc- Canada 1970
University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine 1970
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Sleep Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Asthma
- Sleep Apnea
- Gout
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
- Vascular Disease
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