Dr. Donald G Spradlin DO
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
1415 W Cheyenne Mountain Blvd Colorado Springs CO, 80906About
Dr. Donald Spradlin practices Geriatric Medicine in Colorado Springs, CO. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Spradlin 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
Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine 1979
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine 1979
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Treatments
- Cerebral Palsy
- Parkinson's Disease
- Stroke
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- Dementia
- Schizophrenia
- Vascular Disease
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