Dr. Judith S Black M.D.,M.H.A.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
500 Route 909 Medical Center/Longw Verona PA, 15147About
Dr. Judith Black practices Geriatric Medicine in Verona, PA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Black 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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