Dr. Glen W Ruark M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
1215 N Mcdonald Rd Suite 101 Spokane WA, 99216About
Dr. Glen Ruark practices Geriatric Medicine in Spokane, WA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Ruark 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 Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1969
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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