Dr. Jon F Dedon M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
7900 Lees Summit Rd Kansas City MO, 64139About
Dr. Jon Dedon practices Geriatric Medicine in Kansas City, MO. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Dedon 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
University of Wales in Great Britain 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
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