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  • Kerry Lewis, MD 160 Points

    Kerry Lewis, MD

    Distance: 20.86 mi
    10560 Main St Ste 210
    Fairfax, VA 22030
  • David Leonard, MD 110 Points

    David Leonard, MD

    Fairfax Weight Management Ctr
    Distance: 20.86 mi
    3911 Old Lee Hwy Ste 41c
    Fairfax, VA 22030
  • Joanne Crantz, MD 110 Points

    Joanne Crantz, MD

    Nova Med
    Distance: 20.86 mi
    8316 Arlington Blvd. #615
    Fairfax, VA 22031
  • Patricia Nay, MD 100 Points

    Patricia Nay, MD

    Distance: 20.86 mi
    9300 Lee Hwy Ste 500
    Fairfax, VA 22031
  • Terence Mccormally, MD 10 Points

    Terence Mccormally, MD

    Distance: 20.86 mi
    3650 Joseph Siewick Dr
    Fairfax, VA 20151
  • Gregory Compton, MD 100 Points

    Gregory Compton, MD

    Hebrew Home Of Greater WA
    Distance: 20.87 mi
    6559 River Clyde Dr
    Highland, MD 20777
  • Richard Jensen, NP

    Richard Jensen, NP

    Richard Gerald Jensen, NP & Associates
    Distance: 22.71 mi
    6509 Radiant Gleam Way
    Clarksville, MD 21029
  • Lee Musher, MD

    Lee Musher, MD

    Suburban Hosp
    Distance: 23.27 mi
    14405 Coral Gables Way
    North Potomac, MD 20878
  • Rhea Nishita Mehra (Knechtel), MD 230 Points

    Rhea Nishita Mehra (Knechtel), MD

    Integrative Medicine & Psychiatric Services
    Distance: 23.44 mi
    11710 Plaza America Dr Suite # 2000
    Reston, VA 20190
  • Raman Tuli, MD 100 Points

    Raman Tuli, MD

    Maple Springs Medical Ctr
    Distance: 23.72 mi
    10810 Darnestown Rd Ste 202
    Gaithersburg, MD 20878
  • Robert B Kroopnick, MD 10 Points

    Robert B Kroopnick, MD

    Distance: 25.27 mi
    795 AQUAHART RD STE 203
    GLEN BURNIE, MD 21061
  • John H Weigel, MD

    John H Weigel, MD

    Distance: 29.55 mi
    110 HOSPITAL RD STE 310
    PRINCE FREDERICK, MD 20678

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