Dr. Mark C Droffner DO
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
260 Milus St Punta Gorda FL, 33950About
Dr. Mark Droffner practices Geriatric Medicine in Punta Gorda, FL. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Droffner 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
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1984
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Geriatric Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Vascular Disease
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