Dr. Abraham J Barake M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
121 Saint Lukes Center Dr Suite 402 Chesterfield MO, 63017About
Dr. Abraham Barake practices Geriatric Medicine in Chesterfield, MO. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Barake 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
Univ Del Valle, Div Of Cien De La Salud, Cali, Colombia 1983
Valley University, Cali, Columbia 1983
Valley University, Cali, Columbia
South Valley University Faculty of Medicine
Universidad del Valle Escuela de Medicina 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- High Cholesterol
- Osteoporosis
- Heart Disease
- Back Pain
- Pain
- Ear Wax
- Swelling
- Vascular Disease
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