Dr. Catherine Marie Nelson M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
150 S Huntington Ave Boston Va Grecc(182) Jamaica Plain MA, 02130About
Dr. Catherine Nelson practices Geriatric Medicine in Jamaica Plain, MA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Nelson 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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