Dr. Marc S. Berger, MD, CM, FAAFP

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Experienced Geriatrician Dedicated to Enhancing Senior Health and Wellness in Largo, Florida

Dr. Marc S. Berger, MD, CM, FAAFP, a board-certified geriatrician with extensive expertise in senior care, has joined Largo Healthcare, bringing compassionate, patient-focused medical services tailored to the unique needs of the aging population in Largo and surrounding communities.

Dr. Berger holds certification in family medicine and geriatrics and is recognized as a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians (FAAFP). With years of clinical experience, he specializes in managing complex chronic conditions, improving functional status, and supporting quality of life for older adults. Practicing in Largo, FL, Dr. Berger works closely with patients and families to provide personalized care plans that address medical, emotional, and social aspects of aging.

In his role, Dr. Berger delivers comprehensive geriatric assessments, medication management, preventive care, and coordination with specialists to ensure holistic treatment for seniors. He is adept at addressing common geriatric challenges such as dementia, mobility issues, falls prevention, and end-of-life planning, always emphasizing dignity and patient autonomy.

Known for his empathetic approach and strong communication skills, Dr. Berger prioritizes education and collaboration. He empowers patients and caregivers to make informed decisions, fostering an environment of trust and support as patients navigate the complexities of aging and healthcare.

Looking forward, Dr. Berger aims to expand outreach efforts in the Largo community through educational seminars and wellness programs focused on healthy aging. His commitment to enhancing senior health through innovative care strategies and community engagement positions him as a vital resource for older adults seeking specialized geriatric care.

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