Nearby Cities

Columbus (20.11 mi)
Seymour (24.44 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

47201 (2) (20.7 mi)
47274 (1) (24.46 mi)
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  • Dennis Stone, MD 100 Points

    Dennis Stone, MD

    Columbus Int Med Assoc Inc
    Distance: 20.1 mi
    3015 10th St
    Columbus, IN 47201
  • Bruce Riddle, MD 100 Points

    Bruce Riddle, MD

    Columbus Internal Medicine
    Distance: 20.1 mi
    3015 10th St
    Columbus, IN 47201
  • Danidel Walters, MD

    Danidel Walters, MD

    Jackson Co Schneck Meml Hosp
    Distance: 24.43 mi
    410 S Chestnut St
    Seymour, IN 47274
  • Douglas Carter, MD 100 Points

    Douglas Carter, MD

    Internal Medicine
    Distance: 25.95 mi
    30 W Rampart St Ste 170
    Shelbyville, IN 46176

Nearby Cities

Columbus (20.11 mi)
Seymour (24.44 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

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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