Dr. Grant J Shevchik MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
101 Orchard Dr University Center @ Trafford PA, 15085About
Dr. Grant Shevchik practices Geriatric Medicine in Trafford, PA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Shevchik 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
Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1978
Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania 1978
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1978
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Obesity
- Heart Disease
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Vascular Disease
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