Dr. Jennifer Shanjian zhu Chen M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
8300 Floyd Curl Dr San Antonio TX, 78229About
Dr. Jennifer Chen practices Geriatric Medicine in San Antonio, TX. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Chen 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
Medical Center of Fudan University, Fac of Med, Shanghai, China
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
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