Dr. Mercedes Tomioka M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
1002 N Fairview St Santa Ana CA, 92703About
Dr. Mercedes Tomioka practices Geriatric Medicine in Santa Ana, CA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Tomioka 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 Nac Mayor De San Marcos- Prog Acad De Med Humana- Lima- Peru 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
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