Dr. Ashok V Daftary MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
2505 W Hammer Ln Stockton CA, 95209About
Dr. Ashok Daftary practices Geriatric Medicine in Stockton, CA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Daftary 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
Seth G S Med College University Of Mumbai Mumbai Maharashtra India 1969
University Bombay
Grant Government Medical College 1969
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
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Dr. Ashok V Daftary MD's Expert Contributions
What type of anesthesia is used for hospice surgery?
The anesthesia would be similar to that administered to a patient who is not in Hospice. The final determinants will be the patient's clinical condition and the proposed surgery READ MORE
How can we manage my father in law's oxygen requirements?
As long as he is symptomatic and has resting oxygen saturation less than 88% READ MORE
is Quetiapine known to make one drowsy?
Yes READ MORE
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