Dr. Shira Goldberg MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
300 2nd Ave Suite 005 Long Branch NJ, 07740About
Dr. Shira Goldberg practices Geriatric Medicine in Long Branch, NJ. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Goldberg 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
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 2004
Provider Details
Treatments
- Lung Cancer
- Constipation
- Dementia
- Memory Loss
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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