Dr. Marian Osbourne Hodges MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
6410 Ne Halsey St Suite 300 Portland OR, 97213About
Dr. Marian Hodges practices Geriatric Medicine in Portland, OR. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Hodges 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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