Dr. Gwendolen Buhr M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
Duke University Medical Ctr Durham NC, 27710About
Dr. Gwendolen Buhr practices Geriatric Medicine in Durham, NC. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Buhr 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
Univ of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
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