Nearby Cities

Cape Charles (1.84 mi)
Eastville (6.08 mi)
Nassawadox (15.74 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

23310 (1) (1.76 mi)
23347 (1) (6.08 mi)
23413 (1) (15.74 mi)
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  • Mark Clarke, MD 100 PointsWellness Points are earned by providers who customize their profile, earn and reply to reviews or publish useful content. Learn More

    Mark Clarke, MD

    Cape Charles Medical Ctr
    Distance: 1.84 mi
    721 Tazewell Ave
    Cape Charles, VA 23310
  • Linda Philpot, MD

    Linda Philpot, MD

    Distance: 6.08 mi
    PO Box 35
    Eastville, VA 23347
  • Riverside Physician Services, Inc

    Distance: 15.74 mi
    9524 Hospital Ave
    Nassawadox, VA 23413
  • Sidney Fink, MD

    Sidney Fink, MD

    Distance: 25.9 mi
    18 Eagle Point Rd
    Hampton, VA 23669
  • James Edwards, MD

    James Edwards, MD

    Distance: 31.67 mi
    12 Bruton Ave
    Newport News, VA 23601

Nearby Cities

Cape Charles (1.84 mi)
Eastville (6.08 mi)
Nassawadox (15.74 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

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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