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Chesapeake (23.64 mi)
Portsmouth (24.77 mi)

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23320 (5) (18.72 mi)
23464 (1) (23.1 mi)
23708 (1) (24.35 mi)
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  • Stephen Caplan, MD, IMG 100 Points

    Stephen Caplan, MD, IMG

    Gastroenterology Associates
    Distance: 23.63 mi
    300 Medical Pkwy Ste 106
    Chesapeake, VA 23320
  • Eleodora Ignacio, MD 100 Points

    Eleodora Ignacio, MD

    Primary Care Phys-Hampton Rds
    Distance: 23.63 mi
    1200 S Military Hwy
    Chesapeake, VA 23320
  • Michael Sotosky, MD 90 Points

    Michael Sotosky, MD

    Chesapeake Family Practice
    Distance: 23.63 mi
    676 Kingsborough Sq Ste B
    Chesapeake, VA 23320
  • David West, MD 20 Points

    David West, MD

    Chesapeake Internists Ltd
    Distance: 23.63 mi
    300 Medical Pkwy
    Chesapeake, VA 23320
  • Bruce Waldholtz, MD

    Bruce Waldholtz, MD

    Gastroenterology Associates
    Distance: 23.63 mi
    300 Medical Pkwy Ste 106
    Chesapeake, VA 23320
  • Sharon Reed, MD 100 Points

    Sharon Reed, MD

    Distance: 24.77 mi
    620 John Paul Jones Cir, Naval Med Ctr Portsmouth
    Portsmouth, VA 23708

Nearby Cities

Chesapeake (23.64 mi)
Portsmouth (24.77 mi)

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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.

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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