Dr. Shing-shing Yeh MD, PHD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
79 Middleville Rd Dept. Of Medicine, 1 Northport NY, 11768Rating
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Dr. Shing-shing Yeh practices Geriatric Medicine in Northport, NY. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Yeh 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
Univ of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1984
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Vascular Disease
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