
Dr. Timothy C Govaerts M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
7441 O St Suite 304 Lincoln NE, 68510About
Dr. Timothy Govaerts practices Geriatric Medicine in Lincoln, NE. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Govaerts 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
Univ of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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