Dr. Scott J Fairbairn M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
3366 Oakdale Ave N Suite 315 Minneapolis MN, 55422About
Dr. Scott Fairbairn practices Geriatric Medicine in Minneapolis, MN. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Fairbairn 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.
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Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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