Dr. Lynda W Brumley MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
4440 Broadway St Kansas City MO, 64111About
Dr. Lynda Brumley practices Geriatric Medicine in Kansas City, MO. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Brumley 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 Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
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