Dr. Avrohm Melnick MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
2000 Washington St Newton Lower Falls MA, 02462About
Dr. Avrohm Melnick practices Geriatric Medicine in Newton Lower Falls, MA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Melnick 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 Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1974
Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania 1974
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Acid Reflux
- Pinched Nerve
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Colon Polyps
- Allergic Reaction
- Vascular Disease
- Strep Throat
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