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Fort Smith (3.76 mi)
Van Buren (7.86 mi)
Poteau (22.94 mi)

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72901 (1) (2.72 mi)
72956 (3) (8.45 mi)
74953 (2) (22.18 mi)
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  • Gretchen M Orosz, MD 10 Points

    Gretchen M Orosz, MD

    Distance: 3.76 mi
    1500 DODSON AVE STE 125
    FORT SMITH, AR 72901
  • Henry Edwards, MD 100 Points

    Henry Edwards, MD

    Sophia Meyer Medical Plc
    Distance: 7.86 mi
    822 Broadway St
    Van Buren, AR 72956
  • Henry Edwards, MD

    Henry Edwards, MD

    Distance: 7.86 mi
    822 Broadway St
    Van Buren, AR 72956
  • Charles Jennings, MD

    Charles Jennings, MD

    Distance: 7.86 mi
    2010 Chestnut St Ste H
    Van Buren, AR 72956
  • Richard Winters, MD 100 Points

    Richard Winters, MD

    Eastern Okla Med Ctr
    Distance: 22.94 mi
    1323 Dewey Ave
    Poteau, OK 74953
  • Dennis Carter, DO 50 Points

    Dennis Carter, DO

    Medical Plaza
    Distance: 22.94 mi
    204 Wall St
    Poteau, OK 74953

Nearby Cities

Fort Smith (3.76 mi)
Van Buren (7.86 mi)
Poteau (22.94 mi)

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Geriatrician Summary:
A Geriatrician studies the aging process and helps care for elderly patients. A geriatrician is also concerned with treating and preventing dementia. A geriatrician aims to promote the health in older adults by preventing and treating diseases and disabilities. Geriatricians provide individualized care based on the unique needs of the patient and are able to distinguish between diseases and the effects of normal aging. Functional abilities, independence, and quality of life issues are of great concern to geriatricians and their patients.

Geriatrician FAQs:
What is a

Geriatrician

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A Geriatrician is a professional who studies the aging process. A Geriatrician also studies how to prevent diseases. One of the biggest issues for a Geriatrician is to prevent and treat dementia.

Who should visit a Geriatrician?
Older people who have an increase in health problems should seek help from a Geriatrician.

Where does a Geriatrician work?
A Geriatrician can work in an elderly facility, a hospital, a clinic, or in private practice.

What is the difference between a Geriatrician and a Gerontologist?
A Geriatrician treats and prevents the ill-effects of aging while a Gerontologist simply studies the aging process itself.

Geriatrician Related Terms:
aging, geriatrics, elderly, senility, dementia, Alzheimer's, geriatrician