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La Jolla (16.86 mi)

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92054 (1) (9.34 mi)
92025 (1) (10.47 mi)
92161 (1) (14.64 mi)
92122 (1) (16.57 mi)
92037 (4) (17.41 mi)
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  • Russell Holmes, MD 100 Points

    Russell Holmes, MD

    Distance: 9.77 mi
    2201 Mission Ave
    Oceanside, CA 92054
  • Emmet Lee, MD 150 Points

    Emmet Lee, MD

    Palomar Medical Group Inc
    Distance: 10.58 mi
    625 E Grand Ave
    Escondido, CA 92025
  • Kwi Byun Bulow, MD 100 Points

    Kwi Byun Bulow, MD

    Univ Of California (San Diego)
    Distance: 16.86 mi
    9834 Genesee Ave Ste 400
    La Jolla, CA 92037
  • Nita Paintal, MD 100 Points

    Nita Paintal, MD

    Psychiatric Centers-San Diego
    Distance: 26.42 mi
    4700 Spring St Ste 220
    La Mesa, CA 91941
  • Andrew J Alongi, MD

    Andrew J Alongi, MD

    Distance: 26.42 mi
    5111 GARFIELD ST
    LA MESA, CA 91941
  • Mazhar A Chughtai, MD

    Mazhar A Chughtai, MD

    Distance: 26.42 mi
    8851 CENTER DR STE 401
    LA MESA, CA 91942

Nearby Cities

Oceanside (9.76 mi)
Escondido (10.58 mi)
La Jolla (16.86 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.

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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