Dr. Karl E. Dejonge MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
110 Irving St Nw Suite 2a38 Washington DC, 20010About
Dr. Karl Dejonge practices Geriatric Medicine in Washington, DC. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Dejonge 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
Yale School of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
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