Dr. Allison Ostroff, MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
75 Holly Hill Ln Greenwich CT, 06830About
Dr. Allison Ostroff practices Geriatric Medicine in Greenwich, CT. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Ostroff 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
Albert Einstein Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 2005
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Sinusitis
- High Cholesterol
- Dementia
- Bronchitis
- Memory Loss
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Vascular Disease
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