
Dr. Paula C Patton MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
51 North 39th Street Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Paula Patton practices Geriatric Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Patton 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
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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