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Merritt Is... (7.23 mi)
Rockledge (11.24 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

32952 (1) (12.87 mi)
32955 (2) (13.71 mi)
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  • Rosemary Laird, MD 260 Points

    Rosemary Laird, MD

    Health First Aging Institute
    Distance: 7.23 mi
    220 S. Courtenay Parkway
    Merritt Island, FL 32952
  • Susan Schneider, MD, MSPH 200 Points

    Susan Schneider, MD, MSPH

    Sunshine Healthcare Solutions
    Distance: 11.25 mi
    2070 US Hwy1 Suite102
    Rockledge, FL 32955
  • Michael Pitcher 70 Points

    Michael Pitcher

    Sunshine Healthcare Solutions
    Distance: 11.25 mi
    2070 US Hwy 1 Suite 102
    Rockledge, FL 32955

Nearby Cities

Merritt Is... (7.23 mi)
Rockledge (11.24 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