Dr. Katherine E. Galluzzi DO
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
4190 City Ave Suite 315 Philadelphia PA, 19131About
Dr. Katherine Galluzzi practices Geriatric Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Galluzzi 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
Wv Sch of Osteo Med, Lewisburg Wv 1984
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine 1984
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Caring for the caregivers.
- Physician-patient interaction: what do elders want?
- Training needed to dispel negative stereotype of elderly patients.
- Management of neuropathic pain.
- Management strategies for herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia.
- Managing neuropathic pain.
- Managing herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia.
- Modern care for patients with Alzheimer disease: rationale for early intervention.
- Topical therapies in the management of chronic pain.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
- Stroke
- Lung Cancer
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Malnutrition
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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