Dr. Christopher William Carey D.O.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
3600 Nw Samaritan Dr Corvallis OR, 97330About
Dr. Christopher Carey practices Geriatric Medicine in Corvallis, OR. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Carey 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.
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Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific 2010
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