Dr. Robert W Holmes MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
901 Sw Garfield Ave Topeka KS, 66606About
Dr. Robert Holmes practices Geriatric Medicine in Topeka, KS. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Holmes 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 Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1977
University of Wales in Great Britain 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Osteoporosis
- Varicose Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Leg Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
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