Gerardo Calderon
Family Practitioner | Obesity Medicine
2680 Lawrence Avenue East Scarborough Ontario, M1P 4Y4About
Dr. Gerardo Calderon is a family practitioner practicing in East Scarborough, Ontario. Dr. Calderon specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Calderon possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
University of Santo Tomas
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Professional Society Memberships
- College of Family Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario, Internal Medicine Association of Ontario
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard Work, Training
Hobbies / Sports
- Bowling
Favorite professional publications
- TMS Medical Journal
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