
Dr. Nickie Ongel Lepcha M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
730 24th St Nw Suite 7 Washington DC, 20037About
Dr. Nickie Lepcha practices Geriatric Medicine in Washington, DC. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Lepcha 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
Lady Hardinge Medical College MD
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