Dr. Shelly R Myers D.O.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
4520 N 12th St Suite #103 Phoenix AZ, 85014About
Dr. Shelly Myers practices Geriatric Medicine in Phoenix, AZ. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Myers 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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Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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