Dr. Brian Robert Johnson DO
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
1100 Tunnel Rd Charles George Va Me Asheville NC, 28805About
Dr. Brian Johnson practices Geriatric Medicine in Asheville, NC. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Johnson 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
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences DO
University of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences / College of Osteopathic Medicine 1978
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Geriatric Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- High Cholesterol
- Arthritis
- Enlarged Prostate
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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