Christina Prather, Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
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Christina Prather

Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine

2150 Pennsylvania Ave, NW Washington DC, 20037
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Dr. Christina Prather practices Geriatric Medicine in Washington, DC. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Prather 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.

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine)

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Areas of expertise and specialization

Memory Care, Acute (hospital based) Care for Older Adults, Injured Older Adults, Delirium and Confusion

Christina Prather's Practice location

2150 Pennsylvania Ave, NW -
Washington, DC 20037
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