Dr. Lucia Loredana Dattoma MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
1245 16th St Suite 309 Santa Monica CA, 90404About
Dr. Lucia Dattoma practices Geriatric Medicine in Santa Monica, CA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Dattoma 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
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Fellowships
- Geriatric Medicine, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System 2006
- Family Practice, Harbor - UCLA Medical Center 2005
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