Dr. Riffat Y. Imdad M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
12700 Southfork Rd Suite 105 Saint Louis MO, 63128About
Dr. Riffat Imdad practices Geriatric Medicine in Saint Louis, MO. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Imdad 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
Fatima Jinnah Medical College for Women 1993
Provider Details
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Arthritis
- Heart Disease
- Parkinson's Disease
- Stroke
- Osteoarthritis
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Dementia
- Vascular Disease
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