Dr. Christopher Don Wood D.O.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
1906 Belleview Ave Roanoke VA, 24014About
Dr. Christopher Wood practices Geriatric Medicine in Roanoke, VA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Wood 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.
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West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Med 2008
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine 2008
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