
Dr. Kenneth K Gerweck M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
10 Gove st Boston MA, 02128About
Dr. Kenneth Gerweck practices Geriatric Medicine in Boston, MA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Gerweck 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
University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus 2000
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Geriatric Medicine
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