Dr. Florence B Eatman M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
120 Prospect St South Orange NJ, 07079About
Dr. Florence Eatman practices Geriatric Medicine in South Orange, NJ. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Eatman 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
Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj 1981
Rutgers 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
Provider Details
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Asthma
- High Cholesterol
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Pain
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