Dr. Asif Ali M.D
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
2907 Pleasant Valley Blvd Altoona PA, 16602About
Dr. Asif Ali practices Geriatric Medicine in Altoona, PA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Ali 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
Osmania Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Hyderabad- Ap- India 1986
University of Health Sciences / Osmania Medical College 1986
Osmania Medical College 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
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Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Dementia
- Vascular Disease
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