Mrs. Latha Sukumar MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
2301 S Clear Creek Rd Suite 112 Killeen TX, 76549About
Dr. Latha Sukumar practices Geriatric Medicine in Killeen, TX. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Sukumar 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
Madras Med Coll, Dr M G R Med Univ, Madras, Tn, India 1976
Madras Medical College 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Allergies
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Acid Reflux
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
- Vascular Disease
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