Dr. Saima Zehra Habib M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
1250 E Marshall St Internal Medicine Richmond VA, 23298About
Dr. Saima Habib practices Geriatric Medicine in Midlothian, VA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Habib 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
Allama Iqbal Medical College 1995
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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