Dr. Franklin D. Strong D.O.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
6901 Old York Rd Philadelphia PA, 19126About
Dr. Franklin Strong practices Geriatric Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Strong 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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Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1974
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