Dr. Linda A. Plizga, DO
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
648 Saint Clair St Grosse Pointe MI, 48230About
Dr. Linda Plizga practices Geriatric Medicine in Grosse Pointe, MI. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Plizga 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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Ascension-St. John Hospital (Medical Director)
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