Dr. Rao R Meka M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
14 Medical Park Valley AL, 36854About
Dr. Rao Meka practices Geriatric Medicine in Valley, AL. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Meka 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
Kurnool Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Kurnool- Ap- India 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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