Dr. Kathryn Ann Sawey DO
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
1955 Memorial Dr Danville VA, 24541About
Dr. Kathryn Sawey practices Geriatric Medicine in Danville, VA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Sawey 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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