Mr. Mark C Baylor MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
120 W Main Street Elmwood IL, 61529About
Dr. Mark Baylor practices Geriatric Medicine in Elmwood, IL. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Baylor 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 of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1983
University of Illinois College of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania, PA 1983
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine 1983
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Anxiety
- Moles
- High Cholesterol
- Skin Cancer
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Birthmark
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Pain
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Vascular Disease
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