Dr. Jessica I Petilla-onorato M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
435 SOUTH ST MORRISTOWN NJ, 07960About
Dr. Jessica Petilla-onorato practices Geriatric Medicine in New York, NY. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Petilla-onorato 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.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine- 2001
Provider Details
Treatments
- General Care
Professional Memberships
- Member AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY
Fellowships
- University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey, Piscataway, Nj 1998
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