Dr. Kavita S Persaud M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
5919 Oleander Dr Suite 109 Wilmington NC, 28403About
Dr. Kavita Persaud practices Geriatric Medicine in Wilmington, NC. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Persaud 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
Queen's University Faculty of Health Sciences 1989
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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