Dr. Barry L Marks DO
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
6302 Morton St Philadelphia PA, 19144About
Dr. Barry Marks practices Geriatric Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Marks 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
Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1977
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine 1977
Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Anemia
- Emphysema
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Enlarged Prostate
- Cardiomyopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Vascular Disease
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