Dr. David James Griffin M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
1 Veterans Dr Veterans Affairs Med Minneapolis MN, 55417About
Dr. David Griffin practices Geriatric Medicine in Minneapolis, MN. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Griffin 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.
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