Dr. Jennifer Black MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
3733 San Dimas St Bakersfield CA, 93301About
Dr. Jennifer Black practices Geriatric Medicine in Bakersfield, CA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Black 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
Univ of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1997
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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