Dr. Dwight Lawrence Bailey M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
143 W Main St Lebanon VA, 24266About
Dr. Dwight Bailey practices Geriatric Medicine in Lebanon, VA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Bailey 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 Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1977
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Geriatric Medicine
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