Amy Melissa Tierney M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
4560 SE INTERNATIONAL WAY STE 100 MILWAUKIE OR, 97222About
Dr. Amy Tierney practices Geriatric Medicine in MILWAUKIE, OR. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Tierney 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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