Dr. Richard D Layne M. D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
1 Stadium Drive Morgantown WV, 26506About
Dr. Richard Layne practices Geriatric Medicine in Morgantown, WV. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Layne 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.
Education and Training
Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv 1980
West Virginia University School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Diagnosing temporal arteritis.
- The use of olanzapine in the treatment of negative symptoms in Alzheimer's disease.
- Interaction of indomethacin and sulindac with labetalol.
- Effect of naproxen and sulindac on blood pressure response to atenolol.
- Remembering the fallen soldier: John McCrae on Flanders Fields.
- Prospective analysis of liver biopsies before and after methotrexate therapy in rheumatoid patients.
- Methotrexate therapy in rheumatoid arthritis.
- Searching for patent foramen ovale in patients with stroke.
Treatments
- Vascular Disease
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