Dr. Eli G Goodman MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
1600 W WALNUT ST JACKSONVILLE IL, 62650About
Dr. Eli Goodman practices Geriatric Medicine in Springfield, IL. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Goodman 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
Tufts University School of Medicine 1969
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Leg Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
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