Dr. Lynn G Valena MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
3820 W Jackson St Muncie IN, 47304About
Dr. Lynn Valena practices Geriatric Medicine in Muncie, IN. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Valena 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
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1980
Indiana University School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Chronic Pain
- Fever
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Dementia
- Hypothyroidism
- Swelling
- Vascular Disease
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