FrankMalensekMD

Summary

• Based in Birmingham, AL, Dr. Frank J Malensek is an internist and primary care doctor. He is a provider at Southview Medical Group where he sees patients for a range of reasons. These include treatment the usual adult illnesses including respiratory infections, cough, allergies, hypertension, cholesterol as well as the full range of preventative care. Dr. Malensek earned his medical degree from Creighton University. Later on, he completed an internship and residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin. He strives his best to keep himself updated on the advancements made in the field of medicine. Dr. Malensek is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, with a focus on preventative care, healthy lifestyle and longevity. He intently listens to his patients voice their concerns on problem areas. He encourages them to participate in making decisions for their healthcare. Additionally, he is board-certified in geriatric medicine. These doctors have special training in the effects of aging on the body and mind of a patient. Geriatric specialist treat common elements faced by senior citizens, such as frailty, incontinence, memory problems, arthritis, senility, decreased function and much more. In addition, geriatric specialist keep abreast of the different medications that an elderly person is prescribed to treat more complex health issues in order to decrease adverse side effects and avoid dangerous drug interactions.