Dr. Claudine Clarke MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
6950 GERMANTOWN AVE PHILADELPHIA PA, 19119About
Dr. Claudine Clarke practices Geriatric Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Clarke 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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Howard University Medical School MD
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