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Fayette (12.23 mi)

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65248 (1) (12.24 mi)
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  • David D Cravens, MD

    David D Cravens, MD

    Distance: 12.23 mi
    308 S CHURCH ST
    FAYETTE, MO 65248
  • Jeffrey Frey, MD 100 Points

    Jeffrey Frey, MD

    Broadway Internal Medicine
    Distance: 28.56 mi
    201 W Broadway, Doctors Park
    Columbia, MO 65203
  • Thomas Edes, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Edes, MD

    Distance: 28.56 mi
    800 Hospital Dr
    Columbia, MO 65201
  • Winston Caesar Mina, MD 100 Points

    Winston Caesar Mina, MD

    Lockwood Clinic
    Distance: 28.56 mi
    101 S Fairview Rd
    Columbia, MO 65203
  • David Beck, MD 100 Points

    David Beck, MD

    Umch & C
    Distance: 28.56 mi
    N119 Hsc, 1 Hospital Dr
    Columbia, MO 65212
  • David Cravens, MD 100 Points

    David Cravens, MD

    University Physicians
    Distance: 28.56 mi
    1 Hospital Dr
    Columbia, MO 65201
  • Catherine Van

    Catherine Van

    Distance: 28.56 mi
    203 W Broadway
    Columbia, MO 65203

Nearby Cities

Fayette (12.23 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