Dr. Patricia Jane Gifford MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
22921 Triton Way Suite 125 Laguna Hills CA, 92653About
Dr. Patricia Gifford practices Geriatric Medicine in Laguna Hills, CA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Gifford 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
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
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