Dr. Kourosh Saghafi DO
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
6681 Ridge Road Suite 300 Cleveland OH, 44129About
Dr. Kourosh Saghafi practices Geriatric Medicine in Cleveland, OH. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Saghafi 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
Ohio University / Main Campus 1994
OHIO UNIV COLL OF OSTEO MED 1994
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Stroke
- Epilepsy
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Dementia
- Pneumonia
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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