Dr. Vijay M Dhawan M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
3420 W Beverly Blvd Montebello CA, 90640About
Dr. Vijay Dhawan practices Geriatric Medicine in Montebello, CA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Dhawan 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
Agartala Government Medical College 1970
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Nuclear MedicineAmerican Board of Nuclear MedicineABNM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Computerized double-tracer subtraction scanning with gallium-67 citrate in inflammatory diseases.
- Computerized double-tracer subtraction scanning with gallium-67 citrate in inflammatory diseases.
- Reversible functional asplenia in chronic aggressive hepatitis.
- Reversible functional asplenia in chronic aggressive hepatitis.
- Pseudo-Budd-Chiari syndrome.
- Pseudo-Budd-Chiari syndrome.
- Localization of Ga-67 in inflammations in the absence of circulating polymorphonuclear leukocytes.
- Localization of Ga-67 in inflammations in the absence of circulating polymorphonuclear leukocytes.
- Osseous and nonosseous "doughnut" sign during bone scanning.
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Cirrhosis
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Malnutrition
- Pain
- Osteomyelitis
- Vascular Disease
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