Charmian D Sittambalam MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
9000 Franklin Square Dr Department Of Intern Rosedale MD, 21237About
Dr. Charmian Sittambalam practices Geriatric Medicine in Rosedale, MD. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Sittambalam 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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