
Dr. Kanagaratnam Sivalingam M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
43847 Heaton Ave Suite D Lancaster CA, 93534About
Dr. Kanagaratnam Sivalingam practices Geriatric Medicine in Lancaster, CA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Sivalingam 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
University Of Peradeniya, Fac Of Medicine 1967
University of Ceylon, Faculty of Medicine
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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