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  • Jay Waddadar, MD

    Jay Waddadar, MD

    Distance: 23.68 mi
    195 MONTAGUE ST
    BROOKLYN, NY 11201
  • Terri Katz, MD
    210 Points

    Terri Katz, MD

    Englewood Health Physician Network - The Park Medical Group at Fort Lee
    Distance: 23.95 mi
    1555 Center Avenue
    Fort Lee, NJ 07024
  • Wilbert Aronow, MD 100 Points

    Wilbert Aronow, MD

    Distance: 24.86 mi
    95 Grasslands Rd Bldg 3, Ny Medical College
    Valhalla, NY 10595
  • Farnaz Bararaky, MD 100 Points

    Farnaz Bararaky, MD

    Distance: 24.86 mi
    95 Grasslands Rd
    Valhalla, NY 10595
  • Myra Skluth, MD 110 Points

    Myra Skluth, MD

    Myra L. Skluth, MD & Associates - Internal Medicine
    Distance: 24.88 mi
    87 East Avenue
    Norwalk, CT 06851
  • Bart Sloan, MD 60 Points

    Bart Sloan, MD

    Distance: 24.88 mi
    71 East Ave
    Norwalk, CT 06851
  • Harvey R Gross, MD 30 Points

    Harvey R Gross, MD

    Distance: 24.92 mi
    370 GRAND AVE
    ENGLEWOOD, NJ 07631
  • Resmi Sulekha, MD 50 Points

    Resmi Sulekha, MD

    Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care -Westchester
    Distance: 25.08 mi
    555 Taxter Road
    Elmsford, NY 10523
  • Terri Katz, MD

    Terri Katz, MD

    Distance: 25.64 mi
    28 Mcgrath Dr
    Cresskill, NJ 07626
  • Joseph Weisgras, MD, IMG 10 Points

    Joseph Weisgras, MD, IMG

    Distance: 27.01 mi
    375 S Washington Ave
    Bergenfield, NJ 07621
  • Syna Kandarappallil
    250 Points

    Syna Kandarappallil

    Distance: 27.98 mi
    755 North Broadway
    Suite 417
    Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591
  • Despina Psillides, MD
    310 Points

    Despina Psillides, MD

    Englewood Health Physician Network - The Park Medical Group at Harrington Park
    Distance: 28.02 mi
    24 Elm Street
    Harrington Park, NJ 07640

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