
Dr. Benjamin Avrunin M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
18111 Prince Philip Dr Suite 300 Olney MD, 20832About
Dr. Benjamin Avrunin practices Geriatric Medicine in Olney, MD. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Avrunin 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
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1968
Tulane University of Louisiana 1968
Tulane University School of Medicine 1968
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Arthritis
- Heart Disease
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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Nearest Hospitals
MEDSTAR MONTGOMERY MEDICAL CENTERl
18101 PRINCE PHILIP DRIVE OLNEY MD 20832ADVENTIST HEALTHCARE SHADY GROVE MEDICAL CENTERl
9901 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE ROCKVILLE MD 20850HOLY CROSS HOSPITALl
1500 FOREST GLEN ROAD SILVER SPRING MD 20910