Dr. William Charles Fowkes M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
Route 2, Box 329 La Honda CA, 94020About
Dr. William Fowkes practices Geriatric Medicine in La Honda, CA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Fowkes 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
Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca 1955
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Tuberculin testing 1975.
- General and family practice-epitomes of progress: positive end-expiratory pressure.
- General and family practice-epitomes of progress: preoperative preparation of patients.
- The delivery of "primary care" by specialists.
- The delivery of "primary care" by specialists.
- Effect of posture on arterial-alveolar carbon dioxide gradient and physiologic dead space measurements.
- Effects of amyl nitrite in aortic valvular and muscular subaortic stenosis.
- A teaching framework for cross-cultural health care. Application in family practice.
- Medical student teaching and family physicians' use of time.
- It's time to put medical students back to work.
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