Dr. Mahnaz Ahmad M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
1321 Ne 99th Ave Suite 200 Portland OR, 97220About
Dr. Mahnaz Ahmad practices Geriatric Medicine in Portland, OR. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Ahmad 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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