Summary

Dr. Gary Wilks is a geriatric medicine specialist who also practices family medicine and hospice & palliative medicine. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University Alan and Marlene Norton College of Medicine and brings 34 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Wilks speaks English.

Dr. Wilks practices in Bethesda, Maryland, where he focuses on helping patients with mobility challenges including limping and weakness. He also treats individuals experiencing loss of trunk control. His approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients maintain or regain their physical function. Patients rate Dr. Wilks 3.0 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 34 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Suburban Hospital

8600 Old Georgetown RdBethesda, MD 20814

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Speaks English Speaks French, English
Bethesda , MDVienna , VALeesburg , VAWashington , DC
Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: Faculte De Medecine Universite Daix-Marseille Amu Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gary Blafer Wilks

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gary Blafer Wilks has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gary Blafer Wilks has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • EOL Care
  • Family Medicine
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of MedGraduated in 1992

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Gary Wilks's office located?
Dr. Gary Wilks's office is located at 8600 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, 20814.
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Is Dr. Gary Wilks accepting new patients?
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