Dr. Carlton David Johnson MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
100 FAR HORIZONS LN ASHEVILLE NC, 28803Rating
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Dr. Carlton Johnson practices Geriatric Medicine in Columbia, SC. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Johnson 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 Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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