Sophia Chen D.O.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
2500 ALHAMBRA AVE MARTINEZ CA, 94553About
Dr. Sophia Chen practices Geriatric Medicine in MARTINEZ, CA. 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.
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