Dr. Ralf C Habermann MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic Nashville TN, 37232About
Dr. Ralf Habermann practices Geriatric Medicine in Nashville, TN. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Habermann 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
Freie Univ Berlin, Med Fak, Berlin, Germany 1989
Freie Universit‰t Berlin Medizinische Fachbereich 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- [28-year old female patient with respiratory insufficiency, elevated liver enzymes, pancytopenia and fever].
- Pain reports and pain medication treatment in nursing home residents with and without dementia.
- Specific Physician Orders Improve Pain Detection and Pain Reports in Nursing Home Residents: Preliminary Data.
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