Dr. Jay E Elder M.D.
Internist
83 Hillcrest Dr Punxsutawney PA, 15767About
Dr. Jay Elder is an internist practicing in Punxsutawney, PA. Dr. Elder specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Elder provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
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