Dr. Rana Zaheer Ahmad MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
40 ARCH ST JOHNSON CITY NY, 13790About
Dr. Rana Ahmad practices Geriatric Medicine in JOHNSON CITY, NY. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Ahmad 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
Nishtar Medical College, Bahuddin Zakaria Univ. MD
Nishtar Medical College & Hospital 2002
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Dementia
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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