Dr. Matthew Coppola M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
601 Monroe Ave Pittsburgh PA, 15202About
Dr. Matthew Coppola practices Geriatric Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Coppola 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 School of Medicine 1984
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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