
Dr. Harry L Chaikin MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
353 12th St S Brigantine NJ, 08203About
Dr. Harry Chaikin practices Geriatric Medicine in Brigantine, NJ. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Chaikin 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
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1978
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Asthma
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Bronchitis
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Harry L Chaikin MD's Practice location
Practice At 353 12th St S
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