Dr. Thomas G Shetter MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
480 E Jefferson St Butler PA, 16001About
Dr. Thomas Shetter practices Geriatric Medicine in Butler, PA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Shetter 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
Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1982
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- High Cholesterol
- Osteoporosis
- Enlarged Prostate
- Acid Reflux
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Colon Polyps
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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