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Dr. Felipe A. Del Valle, MD
- 9260 Sunset Drste 107 Suite 107
- Miami,
- Florida
- 33173
Specialties
- Geriatric Medicine
- Internal Medicine
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Average recommendation rating*: 3 out of 5
Dr. Rodolfo J. Cepero, MD
- 6201 South West 70th Street Suite 103
- South Miami,
- Florida
- 33143
Specialties
- Geriatric Medicine
- Internal Medicine
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Average recommendation rating*: 4.5 out of 5
Dr. Kenneth D. Hershman, MD
- 11479 South West 40th Street
- Miami,
- Florida
- 33165
Specialties
- Family Practice
- Geriatric Medicine
- Internal Medicine
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Average recommendation rating*: 3.5 out of 5
Dr. Harris H. Mones, DO
- 2645 South West 37th Avenue Suite 502
- Miami,
- Florida
- 33133
Specialties
- Family Practice
- Geriatric Medicine
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Average recommendation rating*: 3 out of 5
Dr. Luis A. Velazquez, MD
- 8600 South West 92nd Street Suite 109
- Miami,
- Florida
- 33156
Specialties
- Geriatric Medicine
- Internal Medicine
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Dr. Edgardo R. Reyes-Ayala, MD
- 1150 Campo Sano Avenue Suite 420
- Miami,
- Florida
- 33146
Specialties
- Geriatric Medicine
- Internal Medicine
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Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
Dr. Rafael Barrial, MD
- 3659 South Miami Avenue Suite 6004
- Miami,
- Florida
- 33133
Specialties
- Geriatric Medicine
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Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
Dr. Dominic C. Maggio, MD
- 1321 North West 14th Street Suite 200
- Miami,
- Florida
- 33125
Specialties
- Critical Care Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
- Internal Medicine
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Average recommendation rating*: 3.5 out of 5
Dr. Luis S. Veras, MD
- 747 Ponce De Leon Boulevard Suite 606
- Coral Gables,
- Florida
- 33134
Specialties
- Geriatric Medicine
- Internal Medicine
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Dr. Axel Juan, MD
- 3898 North West 7th Street
- Miami,
- Florida
- 33126
Specialties
- Geriatric Medicine
- Internal Medicine
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Dr. Adam G. Golden, MD
- 818 Main Lane
- Orlando,
- Florida
- 32801
Specialties
- Geriatric Medicine
- Internal Medicine
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Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
Dr. Edilia Alzugaray, MD
- 4300 Alton Road Suite 207
- Miami,
- Florida
- 33140
Specialties
- Geriatric Medicine
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Dr. Bernard A. Roos, MD
- 1611 North West 12th Avenue
- Miami,
- Florida
- 33136
Specialties
- Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism
- Geriatric Medicine
- Internal Medicine
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Dr. Penny Tenzer, MD
- 1475 North West 12th Avenue
- Miami,
- Florida
- 33136
Specialties
- Family Practice
- Geriatric Medicine
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Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
Dr. Hermes J. Florez, MD
- 1611 North West 12th Avenue
- Miami,
- Florida
- 33136
Specialties
- Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism
- Geriatric Medicine
- Other
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Dr. Lai-Yuan Liu, MD
- 1321 North West 14th Street Suite 602
- Miami,
- Florida
- 33125
Specialties
- Critical Care Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
- Internal Medicine
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Dr. James P. Krainson, MD
- 9380 South West 150th Street Suite 200
- Miami,
- Florida
- 33176
Specialties
- Critical Care Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Pulmonology
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Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
Dr. Luis F. Samos, MD
- 14473 North West 16th Court
- Pembroke Pines,
- Florida
- 33028
Specialties
- Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism
- Geriatric Medicine
- Internal Medicine
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Dr. Arthur M. Cowden, DO
- 18430 South Dixie Highway
- Miami,
- Florida
- 33157
Specialties
- Family Practice
- Geriatric Medicine
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Dr. Antonio C. Pinera, MD
- 9930 South West 40th Street
- Miami,
- Florida
- 33165
Specialties
- Family Practice
- Geriatric Medicine
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Miami Information
Miami, Florida is home to 69 practicing geriatric medicine doctors who have offices in 1 county and 28 zip codes, including zip codes 33125, 33136, 33176, 33137, 33165, 33133, 33140, 33138, 33135, 33146, 33145, 33167, 33189, 33196, 33193, 33187, 33183, 33175, 33173, 33169, 33161, 33157, 33156, 33143, 33142, 33134, 33126, 33109, and 33054.
According to 2005 Census estimates, Miami has a population of 386,417, which gives it a specialist to resident ratio of 1 geriatric medicine doctor for every 5,600 residents.
Florida Information
Florida’s warm and humid subtropical climate makes it a winter destination for many. Population in 2000 was 15,982,378, according to census statistics. Tallahassee, located in the north panhandle area, is the state capital. Tourism is a major industry in Florida, with Cape Canaveral, Disney World, the Everglades National Park, Universal Studios, the Atlantic coast and the Gulf coast all destinations for visitors and residents. Year-round outdoor activities include camping, golf, scuba diving, snorkeling, fishing and boating.
According to 2005 Census estimates, Florida has a population of 17,789,864. Of this population, 3,975,071 are under the age of 18 and 2,978,335 are at or above the age of 65.
Geriatric Medicine Information
Description
Geriatric medicine deals with aging problems and illnesses in older people. A geriatrician or geriatric physician has specific knowledge of the aging process and expert skills in the diagnosis, therapy, and prevention of diseases in the elderly. This specialist can treat geriatric patients in the patient’s home, an office, nursing home, or a hospital setting.
Diseases / Illnesses Treated
Physicians in this specialty treat patients suffering from numerous diseases and illnesses, but some of the most common are Osteoarthritis and osteoporosis.
Tests Performed
To diagnose patients with possible illnesses and diseases, specialists will often perform one of many tests including Bone density test.
