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  • Chintalapudi K Rao, MD

    Chintalapudi K Rao, MD

    Distance: 23.17 mi
    1401 W MERCED AVE STE 201
    WEST COVINA, CA 91790
  • John Cowles, MD 100 Points

    John Cowles, MD

    Distance: 23.2 mi
    13242 Century Blvd
    Garden Grove, CA 92843
  • Rowona Ng, MD 100 Points

    Rowona Ng, MD

    Distance: 24.22 mi
    5601 De Soto Ave
    Woodland Hills, CA 91367
  • Victor Siew, MD 10 Points

    Victor Siew, MD

    Distance: 24.94 mi
    17220 Newhope St Ste 125
    Fountain Valley, CA 92708
  • Alton Foran, MD

    Alton Foran, MD

    Distance: 24.94 mi
    11420 Warner Ave
    Fountain Valley, CA 92708
  • Alan Israel, MD

    Alan Israel, MD

    Distance: 24.94 mi
    11420 Warner Ave Ste F
    Fountain Valley, CA 92708
  • Paul Kosieradzki, MD 100 Points

    Paul Kosieradzki, MD

    Pacifica Therapists
    Distance: 25.21 mi
    18811 Huntington St Ste 200
    Huntington Beach, CA 92648
  • Edward R Etzkorn, MD

    Edward R Etzkorn, MD

    Distance: 25.21 mi
    19066 MAGNOLIA AVE
    HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92646
  • George Dualan, MD, IMG 100 Points

    George Dualan, MD, IMG

    Distance: 26.31 mi
    376 W Badillo St
    Covina, CA 91723
  • Michael Oliver, MD 100 Points

    Michael Oliver, MD

    Magan Medical Clinic Inc
    Distance: 26.31 mi
    420 W Rowland St
    Covina, CA 91723
  • Harry Sparkes, MD 50 Points

    Harry Sparkes, MD

    Distance: 29.47 mi
    181 E 18th St
    Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Geriatrician Info

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