Dr. Jeffrey Hamilton Kuch M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
1170 Fairgrove Church Rd Hickory NC, 28602About
Dr. Jeffrey Kuch practices Geriatric Medicine in Hickory, NC. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Kuch 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
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1974
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Geriatric Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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