Dr. Gordon J Rafool MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
635 1st St N Winter Haven FL, 33881About
Dr. Gordon Rafool practices Geriatric Medicine in Winter Haven, FL. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Rafool 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
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1968
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1968
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- High Cholesterol
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Enlarged Prostate
- Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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