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Centralia (14.06 mi)
Breese (14.43 mi)

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62801 (1) (14.09 mi)
62230 (1) (14.44 mi)
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  • Suresh Krishnamoorthy, MD 120 PointsWellness Points are earned by providers who customize their profile, earn and reply to reviews or publish useful content. Learn More

    Suresh Krishnamoorthy, MD

    Distance: 14.05 mi
    1054 M L King Dr Ste 126
    Centralia, IL 62801
  • James Wells, DO, MD 100 PointsWellness Points are earned by providers who customize their profile, earn and reply to reviews or publish useful content. Learn More

    James Wells, DO, MD

    Distance: 14.43 mi
    Jamestown Rd
    Breese, IL 62230
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    Internal Medicine Of Highland

    Distance: 26.23 mi
    821 Poplar St
    Highland, IL 62249
  • Harry Thompson Jr, MD 100 PointsWellness Points are earned by providers who customize their profile, earn and reply to reviews or publish useful content. Learn More

    Harry Thompson Jr, MD

    St Marys Good Samaritan Physicians
    Distance: 26.36 mi
    1708 Jefferson Ave
    Mount Vernon, IL 62864

Nearby Cities

Centralia (14.06 mi)
Breese (14.43 mi)

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

?
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