Dr. Luther A Bartelt MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
LEE ST FL 3 CHARLOTTESVILLE VA, 22908About
Dr. Luther Bartelt practices Geriatric Medicine in CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Bartelt 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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