Claudine Frederiks, MD
Internal Medicine
My clinic locations
About Me
Dr. Claudine Frederiks is originally from New Jersey. She received her undergraduate at Rutgers University and her medical degree at the American University of the Caribbean. Dr. Frederiks completed her Internal Medicine Residency and a Fellowship in Geriatrics at Abington Memorial Hospital, PA. She practiced in Philadelphia for 14 years. Currently, Dr. Frederiks and her family have an assortment of animals they love to care for. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her children, swimming in the pool, fostering dogs, and going to Disney! Dr. Frederiks' passion is caring for older adults. She has been practicing internal medicine with a specialty in geriatrics and dementia since 1998.
Language(s) Spoken:
English
Services
Dermatology
Diabetes Management
Drainage of Cysts and Hematoma
Earwax Removal
First Aid & Chronic Wound Care
Gastroenterology and Urology
Heart and Vascular
Gynecology
Imaging Services
Infusion Therapy
Integrative Medicine
Lab Testing and Blood Work
Medication Management
Orthopedics
Podiatry Services
Respiratory and Lung
Vaccinations and Immunizations
Annual Wellness Exams
My Clinic
From the moment you walk through the doors at VIPcare Ocala - 18th Ave Medical Park, you'll feel the difference. Our clinic offers a friendly, relaxed environment where you're never just a patient. We specialize in primary care for seniors, offering personalized care plans and a proactive approach to keeping you healthy. Whether you're managing a chronic condition or simply staying on top of preventive screenings, we're here to support you and build a lasting relationship.
My clinic locations
VIPcare Ocala - 18th Ave Medical Park
Primary Care
1 mi
1737 SE 28th Loop A, Ocala, FL 34471
Insurances Accepted
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