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  • 300 Points
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    UCSF Memory and Aging Center

    1651 Fourth St.
    Suite 212
    San Francisco, CA 94158
    UCSF Health is internationally renowned for providing patients with specialized and innovative medical care. We suppo...
  • Pei Chen
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    Pei Chen

    UCSF Center for Geriatric Care
    3575 Geary Blvd.
    First Floor
    San Francisco, CA 94118
    Pei Chen practices as a Geriatrician in San Francisco, CA.
  • Cynthia Barton
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    Cynthia Barton

    UCSF Memory and Aging Center
    1500 Owens St.
    Suite 320
    San Francisco, CA 94158
    Cynthia Barton practices as a Geriatrician in San Francisco, CA.
  • Alex Cours 100 Points
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    Alex Cours

    Alex Cours, MD
    211 Quarry Road
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
    Dr. Cours is a clinician educator in geriatrics. She cares for patients as a primary care physician for older adults ...
  • Katherine Ward 100 Points
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    Katherine Ward

    Katherine T. Ward, MD
    211 Quarry Road
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
    Dr. Ward is a board-certified, fellowship-trained geriatrician with Stanford Senior Care in Palo Alto, California. Sh...
  • Lindsey Merrihew Haddock 100 Points
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    Lindsey Merrihew Haddock

    Lindsey Merrihew Haddock
    211 Quarry Road
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
    Lindsey Haddock, MD, MAEd, is a geriatrician and clinician-educator with a master's degree in education. She is the a...
  • Steven Fugaro, MD 490 Points

    Steven Fugaro, MD

    MD² San Francisco
    2001 Union Street
    Suite 570
    San Francisco, CA 94123

Nearby Cities

Daly City (5.31 mi)
Oakland (8.37 mi)
Albany (10.19 mi)
Berkeley (10.43 mi)
Richmond (11.78 mi)
San Pablo (13.55 mi)
El Sobrante (15.53 mi)
Foster City (17.01 mi)
San Carlos (20.44 mi)
Walnut Creek (21.37 mi)
Alamo (21.77 mi)
Danville (23.13 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