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Dr. Wanda Marie Colon-cartagena M.D., Geriatrician
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Dr. Wanda Marie Colon-cartagena M.D.

Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine

140 High St Adult Medicine Springfield MA, 01105

About

Dr. Wanda Colon-cartagena practices Geriatric Medicine in Springfield, MA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Colon-cartagena 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 Puerto Rico School of Medicine 2009

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Hearing Loss
  • Back Pain
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Dementia
  • Memory Loss
  • Pain
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Wanda Marie Colon-cartagena M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 140 High St Adult Medicine

140 High St Adult Medicine -
Springfield, MA 01105
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New patients: 413-794-2511
Fax: 413-794-8428

1400 COMPUTER DR STE 301 -
WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581
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New patients: 617-420-5316

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55 LAKE AVENUE NORTH WORCESTER MA 1655

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