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Dr. Carlos Alberto Fernandez MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
3615 Chestnut St Ralston - Penn Cente Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Carlos Fernandez practices Geriatric Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Fernandez 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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Costa Rica MD
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