Dr. Faina V Caplan MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
300 Pine Grove Commons York PA, 17403About
Dr. Faina Caplan practices Geriatric Medicine in York, PA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Caplan 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
University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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