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Lake Saint... (9.43 mi)
Washington (12.74 mi)
Chesterfield (13.03 mi)
Ballwin (15.44 mi)
Saint Charles (20 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

63367 (1) (8.98 mi)
63304 (4) (11.63 mi)
63090 (3) (13.37 mi)
63017 (2) (14.82 mi)
63011 (1) (15.28 mi)
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  • David Brunworth, MD

    David Brunworth, MD

    Distance: 12.74 mi
    10 FRANKLIN AVE
    WASHINGTON, MO 63090
  • Ronald Mera, MD, IMG 40 Points

    Ronald Mera, MD, IMG

    Distance: 13.02 mi
    222 S Woods Mill Rd Ste 630n
    Chesterfield, MO 63017
  • David Carr, MD

    David Carr, MD

    Distance: 13.02 mi
    15243 Lochcrest Ct
    Chesterfield, MO 63017
  • Abraham Barake, MD

    Abraham Barake, MD

    Distance: 15.44 mi
    16455 Village Plaza View Dr
    Ballwin, MO 63021
  • Donald Walkenhorst, DO, MD

    Donald Walkenhorst, DO, MD

    Distance: 15.44 mi
    759 La Feil Dr
    Ballwin, MO 63011
  • Chotchai Boonkham, MD 100 Points

    Chotchai Boonkham, MD

    Distance: 23.07 mi
    3478 Bridgeland Dr Ste 1
    Bridgeton, MO 63044
  • Rashid Zia, MD 100 Points

    Rashid Zia, MD

    Distance: 23.07 mi
    3466 Bridgeland Dr Ste 150
    Bridgeton, MO 63044
  • Pibi Bouda

    Pibi Bouda

    Pibi Bouda, AGNP
    Distance: 23.07 mi
    12277 DePaul Drive
    Suite 500
    Bridgeton, MO 63044
  • Rachel Ramos, APRN 40 Points

    Rachel Ramos, APRN

    ArchWell Health
    Distance: 24.74 mi
    9150 PAGE AVE
    Overland, MO 63114
  • Kimberly Wickline 50 Points

    Kimberly Wickline

    Mercy Clinic Primary Care - North County
    Distance: 25.25 mi
    637 Dunn Road
    Suite 102A
    Hazelwood, MO 63042

Nearby Cities

Lake Saint... (9.43 mi)
Washington (12.74 mi)
Chesterfield (13.03 mi)
Ballwin (15.44 mi)
Bridgeton (23.08 mi)
Overland (24.74 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