Dr. Metzler's Background
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Dr. Metzler's Care Philosophy
As a Geriatrician and Hospice/Palliative Care specialist, I try to negotiate the goals of care with the patient and family so that they get the type of care that most suits their preferences, while making a realistic assessment of the medical ... More
Dr. Metzler's Specialties
- Family Practice, Board Certified
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Procedures Dr. Metzler Performs
- Diabetes
- Family Medicine
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Conditions Dr. Metzler Treats
- Dementia
- Diabetes
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Hospital Quality
The right hospital is as important as the right doctor
- Presbyterian Hospital
- 1100 Central Avenue South East
- Albuquerque, NM 87106
- Lovelace Westside Hospital
- 10501 Golf Course Road North West
- Albuquerque, NM 87114
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9 Facts About Hospital Quality
Did you know that differences in hospital quality can result in a 75% lower chance of dying at a 5-star hospital? See why choosing the right hospital is critical to your health. View Slideshow
Patient Satisfaction
Patients' feedback on their experience with Dr. Metzler
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Metzler to family and friends is out of 5
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8 Facts About Patient Satisfaction Surveys
Patient satisfaction surveys provide a standardized way of reporting about healthcare experiences. But there can be more that meets the eye when reviewing scores. Here's what you should know
Appointments & Offices
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Accepted Insurances
- Aetna
- AmeriGroup
- BCBS New Mexico
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield
- CIGNA
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- Geriatrics Associates, P.C.
- 8210 Louisiana Blvd NE Suite C
- Albuquerque, NM 87113
- Harmony Hospice
- 5700 Harper Dr NE Suite 450
- Albuquerque, NM 87109
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7 Tips to Prepare for Your Appointment
The key to a successful appointment is communication. To get the most out of your visit, prepare ahead of time so you can lead the conversation with your doctor. These 7 tips will get you ready
