Dr. Meredith J Cricco M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
1415 PORTLAND AVE ROCHESTER NY, 14621About
Dr. Meredith Cricco practices Geriatric Medicine in Rochester, NY. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Cricco 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.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
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