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Dr. Melchor J Acosta MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
9229 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy Dallas TX, 75243About
Dr. Melchor Acosta practices Geriatric Medicine in Dallas, TX. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Acosta 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.
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- Dr. Youcef Sennour MD4004 Worth St Dallas TX 75246
- Dr. Anita M Aisner M.D.4055 VALLEY VIEW LN STE 400 DALLAS TX 75244
- Dr. Rodney Lindsay M.D.16135 Preston Rd Dallas TX 75248
- Dr. Neerja Bhardwaj MD, MPH8198 WALNUT HILL LN STE 100 DALLAS TX 75231
- Mrs. Sunila Philips MD1700 Coit Rd Plano TX 75075
- Dr. Anthony Kiem Nguyen D.O.800 N Shiloh Rd Garland TX 75042
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8200 WALNUT HILL LANE DALLAS TX 75231