Dr. Kristina Jan Hartman M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
1540 Spring Valley Drive Va Medical Center Huntington WV, 25704About
Dr. Kristina Hartman practices Geriatric Medicine in Huntington, WV. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Hartman 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 Missouri / Columbia Campus 1982
Medical Center Of Iran 1985
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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- Dr. Joye A. Martin MD1540 Spring Valley Dr. Huntington WV 25704
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