Dr. Kristin L Foley D.O.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
134 RUMFORD AVE AUBURNDALE MA, 02466About
Dr. Kristin Foley practices Geriatric Medicine in Worcester, MA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Foley 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
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine,Biddeford, Me, United States 2001
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine 2001
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Geriatric Medicine
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