Dr. Linda J Schoonover MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
2344 Boston Rd Wilbraham MA, 01095About
Dr. Linda Schoonover practices Geriatric Medicine in Wilbraham, MA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Schoonover 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
Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il 1981
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- High Cholesterol
- Back Pain
- Contact Dermatitis
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
- Vascular Disease
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