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Dr. David Tsan-yon Yuan M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
8815 Germantown Ave Fl 5 Philadelphia PA, 19118About
Dr. David Yuan practices Geriatric Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Yuan 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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Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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