Dr. Akash S Taggarse MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
1521 E Tangarine Rd #141 Tucson AZ, 85755About
Dr. Akash Taggarse practices Geriatric Medicine in Tucson, AZ. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Taggarse 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
St George',s University MD
St George',s University 1998
St. George's University School of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Diarrhea
- Pneumonia
- Pain
Fellowships
- (Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine)), UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL SYSTEM, BALTIMORE, MD 2002
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