Dr. Neila S Shumaker M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
1000 Locust St Reno NV, 89502About
Dr. Neila Shumaker practices Geriatric Medicine in Reno, NV. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Shumaker 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
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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