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  • Shirley Neitch, MD 100 Points

    Shirley Neitch, MD

    Hanshaw Geriatric Ctr
    1600 Medical Center Dr Ste G500
    Huntington, WV 25701
  • Clinton W Sloan, DO 10 Points

    Clinton W Sloan, DO

    1600 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE G150
    HUNTINGTON, WV 25701
  • Shirley Neitch, MD

    Shirley Neitch, MD

    Marshall University Physicians - Internal Medicine
    1600 Medical Center Drive, Suite G500
    Huntington, WV 25701
  • Shirley M Neitch, MD

    Shirley M Neitch, MD

    1600 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE G500
    HUNTINGTON, WV 25701
  • Gretchen Oley, MD

    Gretchen Oley, MD

    1600 Medical Center Dr
    Huntington, WV 25701
  • Lynne Goebel, DO

    Lynne Goebel, DO

    Univ Physicians Internal Med
    1600 Medical Center Dr
    Huntington, WV 25701

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Hurricane (23.02 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

?
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