Dr. Amy Sue Charlesworth M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
135 Soundview Dr Newport NC, 28570About
Dr. Amy Charlesworth practices Geriatric Medicine in Newport, NC. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Charlesworth 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
Virginia Commonwealth University / Medical College of Virginia School of Medic 1999
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Geriatric Medicine
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