Dr. Robert Carr M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
22 Old Waterbury Rd Southbury CT, 06488About
Dr. Robert Carr practices Geriatric Medicine in Southbury, CT. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Carr 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
Drexel University College of Medicine 1985
MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) 1985
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Geriatric Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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