Dr. Shashikalaa Kura MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
3300 Gallows Rd Kaiser Permanente Fa Falls Church VA, 22042About
Dr. Shashikalaa Kura practices Geriatric Medicine in Falls Church, VA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Kura 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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