Paul Gipps, M.D., is a geriatric physician with Baptist Health Primary Care and member of Baptist Health Medical Group, an organization of more than 180 physicians in multiple specialties integrated within Baptist Health South Florida. Board certified in geriatric medicine and internal medicine, Dr. Gipps specializes in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disability in older adults. Specially trained in the aging process, he provides comprehensive care that addresses the unique health needs of the elderly, including chronic disorders, pain, nutritional problems, skin ailments, cognitive loss, memory impairment, adverse medication effects, immobility and balance issues. This type of focused care helps patients maintain their independence and quality of life. Dr. Gipps earned his medical degree at Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. He completed an internship and residency in internal medicine and primary care at Tufts University, St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center in Boston, followed by a fellowship in geriatrics at the University of Florida Health in Gainesville.