Dr. Rodger D Israel M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
3100 Blue Ridge Rd Suite 300 Raleigh NC, 27612About
Dr. Rodger Israel practices Geriatric Medicine in Raleigh, NC. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Israel 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 South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl 1986
University of Central Florida College of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Osteoporosis
- Hypothyroidism
- Diverticulosis
- Memory Loss
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
- Jaundice
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