Dr. Peter M Brier MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
108 Lowther St Internists Of Centra Lemoyne PA, 17043About
Dr. Peter Brier practices Geriatric Medicine in Lemoyne, PA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Brier 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
Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1974
Boston University School of Medicine 1975
Florida State University College of Medicine
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Heart Disease
- Stroke
- Hypothyroidism
- Osteomyelitis
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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