Dr. Robert A Achindiba
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
139 Lincoln St Framingham MA, 01702About
Dr. Robert Achindiba practices Geriatric Medicine in Framingham, MA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Achindiba 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 Science and Technology Faculty of Medicine 1993
University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- High Cholesterol
- Warts
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Contact Dermatitis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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