Dr. David Lynn Fairbrook MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
4044 15th Ave Se Lacey WA, 98503About
Dr. David Fairbrook practices Geriatric Medicine in Lacey, WA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Fairbrook 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 Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1969
University of Washington School of Medicine 1969
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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