Dr. Joseph Michel Wakim M.D
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
2347 Fifth Ave Mckeesport PA, 15132About
Dr. Joseph Wakim practices Geriatric Medicine in Mckeesport, PA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Wakim 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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