Dr. Barry D Weiss MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
1450 N Cherry Ave Tucson AZ, 85719About
Dr. Barry Weiss practices Geriatric Medicine in Tucson, AZ. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Weiss 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
University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1976
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Publications by family medicine faculty in the biomedical literature: 1989-1999.
- The role of health literacy in patient-physician communication.
- Why is aspirin a contraindication for trigger-point injections?
- Ambulatory devices for chronic gait disorders in the elderly.
- Combining cancer control information with adult literacy education: opportunities to reach adults with limited literacy skills.
- SORT: Strength of recommendation taxonomy.
- The talking touchscreen: a new approach to outcomes assessment in low literacy.
- Are we competent to assess competence?
- Relationship between health care costs and very low literacy skills in a medically needy and indigent Medicaid population.
- Selecting medications for the treatment of urinary incontinence.
- Sigmoidoscopy versus colonoscopy: ask yourself.
- Evaluation of web-based osteoporosis educational materials.
- Suitability of written supplemental materials available on the Internet for nonprescription medications.
- Protecting participants in family medicine research: a consensus statement on improving research integrity and participants' safety in educational research, community-based participatory research, and practice network research.
- Readability characteristics of consumer medication information for asthma inhalation devices.
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Barry Weiss
University Of Arizona Medical 1501 N Campbell Aven -Tucson, AZ 85724Get Direction
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