Dr. Serena H Chao M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
103 GARLAND ST EVERETT MA, 02149About
Dr. Serena Chao practices Geriatric Medicine in Boston, MA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Chao 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
Univ of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny 1998
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