Dr. Nurlela Gouveia M.D
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
6005 Park Ave Suite 200 Memphis TN, 38119About
Dr. Nurlela Gouveia practices Geriatric Medicine in Memphis, TN. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Gouveia 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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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Memory Loss
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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