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  • Eren Kurtay, MD 100 Points

    Eren Kurtay, MD

    Northern Maine Medical Ctr
    Distance: 21.83 mi
    9 Acton Rd, Grtr Lowell Psychiatric As
    Chelmsford, MA 01824
  • Walter Jacobs, MD 100 Points

    Walter Jacobs, MD

    Distance: 22.47 mi
    795 Turnpike St
    North Andover, MA 01845
  • Marc Sadowsky, MD

    Marc Sadowsky, MD

    Distance: 22.47 mi
    220 Sutton St
    North Andover, MA 01845
  • Stacy Le, MD 100 Points

    Stacy Le, MD

    Tri County Medical Assoc
    Distance: 23.64 mi
    116 Main St
    Medway, MA 02053
  • Sharman E Gingrich, MD

    Sharman E Gingrich, MD

    Distance: 24.25 mi
    161 W MAIN ST
    GEORGETOWN, MA 01833
  • Eugene Jagella, MD 100 Points

    Eugene Jagella, MD

    Distance: 28.45 mi
    10 Veterans Memorial Dr
    Milford, MA 01757
  • Eugene C Jagella, MD

    Eugene C Jagella, MD

    Distance: 28.45 mi
    40 PROSPECT ST
    MILFORD, MA 01757
  • Sydney Wedmore, MD 120 Points

    Sydney Wedmore, MD

    Distance: 29.56 mi
    Whistletop Mall
    Rockport, MA 01966

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