Dr. Rebecca Myer Henderson MD PHD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
Medical Center Blvd Winston Salem NC, 27157About
Dr. Rebecca Henderson practices Geriatric Medicine in Winston Salem, NC. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Henderson 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
Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center 2010
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