
Welky Alexandra Galvis FNP
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
47 CONGRESS STREET SALEM MA, 01970About
Dr. Welky Galvis practices Geriatric Medicine in SALEM, MA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Galvis 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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