Dr. Folasade Mofoluso Ojo MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
8511 S Sam Houston Pkwy E Suite 101 Houston TX, 77075About
Dr. Folasade Ojo practices Geriatric Medicine in Houston, TX. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Ojo 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 of Lagos College of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Osteoporosis
- Stroke
- Osteoarthritis
- Psychosis
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Constipation
- Dementia
- Vascular Disease
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