Dr. Scott Anderson Harper MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
Medical Center Boulevard Wake Forest Universi Winston Salem NC, 27157About
Dr. Scott Harper practices Geriatric Medicine in Winston Salem, NC. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Harper 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
University of Virginia School of Medicine 2006
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Geriatric Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine- 2010
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- 2009
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Dementia
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member Am Academy Of Family Medicine
Fellowships
- Geriatrics, WFU School of Medicine 2010
- Wake Forest University, Geriatrics, NC, USA 2010
Dr. Scott Anderson Harper MD's Practice location
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157Get Direction
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