Dr. Ramanashree V Gummakonda M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
33 Birchwood Dr Woodcliff Lake NJ, 07677About
Dr. Ramanashree Gummakonda practices Geriatric Medicine in Woodcliff Lake, NJ. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Gummakonda 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
Kakatiya Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Warrangal- Ap- India 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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