Dr. Robert P. Chen MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
1001 W Main St Suite B Freehold NJ, 07728About
Dr. Robert Chen practices Geriatric Medicine in Freehold, NJ. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Chen 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
Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College MD
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1996
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Ear Infection
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Pregnancy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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