
Dr. Michele Elkins M.D
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
1060 Mountain Ave Berkeley Heights NJ, 07922About
Dr. Michele Elkins practices Geriatric Medicine in Berkeley Heights, NJ. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Elkins 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 De Louis Pasteur, Uer Sci Med, Strasbourg (- Pr ) MD
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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