Firas Saidi, Internist
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Firas Saidi

Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine

1382 Newtown-Langhorne Road Newtown PA, 18940-2418
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Dr. Firas Saidi practices Geriatric Medicine in Newtown, PA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Saidi 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.

Dr. Saidi prides himself in providing individualized care in a compassionate manner. 

Medication management is crucial as older adults can frequently experience side effects from the multiple medications that they take. Many of these may not be necessary or effective at this stage of their lives. 

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine)

Provider Details

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Professional Memberships

  • American College of Physicians  
  • American Medical Directors Association  
  • American Geriatrics Society  

Firas Saidi's Practice location

1382 Newtown-Langhorne Road -
Newtown, PA 18940-2418
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