Nearby Cities

Madison (19.45 mi)
Dobson (23.18 mi)
Kernersville (24.39 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

27025 (1) (18.92 mi)
27017 (1) (22.88 mi)
27157 (2) (22.92 mi)
27284 (1) (24.19 mi)
27103 (1) (24.42 mi)
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  • Barry Barker, DO 50 Points

    Barry Barker, DO

    Primary Care Associates
    Distance: 19.45 mi
    723 Ayersville Road
    Madison, NC 27025
  • Eugene Griffin, MD

    Eugene Griffin, MD

    Jonesville Family Medical Cntr
    Distance: 23.18 mi
    113 Crutchfield St
    Dobson, NC 27017
  • William Kelly, MD 120 Points

    William Kelly, MD

    Kernersville Primary Care
    Distance: 24.39 mi
    420 W Mountain St
    Kernersville, NC 27284
  • Maureen Aaron, MD 60 Points

    Maureen Aaron, MD

    Distance: 30.59 mi
    314 Fairy Street Ext Ste A
    Martinsville, VA 24112

Nearby Cities

Madison (19.45 mi)
Dobson (23.18 mi)
Kernersville (24.39 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