Dr. Sarah Sam Olelewe M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
11712 Hawthorne Blvd Hawthorne CA, 90250About
Dr. Sarah Olelewe practices Geriatric Medicine in Hawthorne, CA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Olelewe 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
Univ of Calabar, Coll of Med Sci, Calabar, Cross River, Nigeria 1991
University of Calabar College of Medical Sciences 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Menopause
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Osteoarthritis
- Pinched Nerve
- Frozen Shoulder
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Vaginitis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Vascular Disease
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