
Dr. Bruce P Bates DO
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
1250 Forest Ave Portland ME, 04103About
Dr. Bruce Bates practices Geriatric Medicine in Portland, ME. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Bates 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.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Selection criteria for applicants in primary care osteopathic graduate medical education.
- PQRST: A mnemonic to communicate a change in condition.
- Relationship between COMLEX-USA scores and performance on the American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine Part I certifying examination.
- Relationships between the Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Achievement Test (COMAT) subject examinations and the COMLEX-USA Level 2-Cognitive Evaluation.
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- Dr. Laurel M Coleman MD66 Bramhall St Portland ME 04102
- Dr. Russell G Remalia DO111 Ossipee Trl E Standish ME 04084
- Dr. Ardis P Conner D.O.1250 Forest Ave Portland ME 04103
- Dr. Jabbar Fazeli MD1321 Washington Ave Portland ME 04103
- Dr. John M Yindra MD66 Bramhall St Portland ME 04102
Nearest Hospitals
MAINE MEDICAL CENTERl
22 BRAMHALL ST PORTLAND ME 4102MERCY HOSPITALl
144 STATE STREET PORTLAND ME 4101SOUTHERN MAINE HEALTH CAREl
1 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE BIDDEFORD ME 4005MERCY HOSPITALl
144 STATE STREET PORTLAND ME 4101MAINE MEDICAL CENTERl
22 BRAMHALL ST PORTLAND ME 4102SOUTHERN MAINE HEALTH CAREl
1 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE BIDDEFORD ME 4005MERCY HOSPITALl
144 STATE STREET PORTLAND ME 4101MAINE MEDICAL CENTERl
22 BRAMHALL ST PORTLAND ME 4102SOUTHERN MAINE HEALTH CAREl
1 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE BIDDEFORD ME 4005