Nearby Cities

Corning (7.03 mi)
Big Flats (9.21 mi)
Elmira (16.14 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

14830 (2) (6.8 mi)
14814 (1) (9.21 mi)
14905 (1) (15.06 mi)
14901 (1) (15.75 mi)
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  • Peter Parken, MD 130 Points

    Peter Parken, MD

    Guthrie Medical Group
    Distance: 7.02 mi
    130 Center Way
    Corning, NY 14830
  • Russell Woglom, MD 110 Points

    Russell Woglom, MD

    Guthrie Medical Group
    Distance: 7.02 mi
    130 Center Way
    Corning, NY 14830
  • Thomas Rodgers, MD 110 Points

    Thomas Rodgers, MD

    Big Flats Family Medicine
    Distance: 9.2 mi
    455 Maple St
    Big Flats, NY 14814
  • Kimberly Kaffenbarger, MD 100 Points

    Kimberly Kaffenbarger, MD

    Arnothealth Primary Care Locat
    Distance: 16.13 mi
    722 W Water St
    Elmira, NY 14905
  • Francisco Corbalan, MD 100 Points

    Francisco Corbalan, MD

    Internal Medicine Associates of the Southern Tier
    Distance: 16.13 mi
    200 Madison Avenue, 3rd Floor
    Elmira, NY 14901

Nearby Cities

Corning (7.03 mi)
Big Flats (9.21 mi)
Elmira (16.14 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

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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