Dr. Arshad L Chughtai MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
4815 Liberty Ave Suite 154 Pittsburgh PA, 15224About
Dr. Arshad Chughtai practices Geriatric Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Chughtai 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
Nishtar Medical College, Bahuddin Zakaria Univ. 1967
Nishtar Medical College & Hospital 1967
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Acid Reflux
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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