Dr. Heather T Cousins M D
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
795 El Camino Real Palo Alto CA, 94301About
Dr. Heather Cousins practices Geriatric Medicine in Palo Alto, CA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Cousins 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
U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Med 2001
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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