Nearby Cities

Kingston (11.01 mi)
Berwick (11.73 mi)
Dallas (12.55 mi)
West Hazleton (15.5 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

18704 (1) (11.51 mi)
18603 (1) (12.11 mi)
18612 (1) (12.42 mi)
18202 (1) (16.85 mi)
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  • David Owens, MD 90 Points

    David Owens, MD

    Wyoming Valley Physician Ntwrk
    Distance: 11.01 mi
    618 Wyoming Ave
    Kingston, PA 18704
  • Gary Kanouse, MD 100 Points

    Gary Kanouse, MD

    Kanouse Medical Group
    Distance: 11.72 mi
    695 E 16th St Ste D
    Berwick, PA 18603
  • Kurt D Maas, MD

    Kurt D Maas, MD

    Distance: 12.54 mi
    609 MAIN RD
    DALLAS, PA 18612
  • Larry Antolick, DO 50 Points

    Larry Antolick, DO

    Distance: 15.5 mi
    116 N 5th St
    West Hazleton, PA 18202
  • Dennis Sheehe, MD 110 Points

    Dennis Sheehe, MD

    Geisinger Medical Ctr
    Distance: 25.29 mi
    353 Main St
    Catawissa, PA 17820
  • Michael Kondash, DO, MD 270 Points

    Michael Kondash, DO, MD

    PrimeMed - Clarks Summit
    Distance: 28.81 mi
    790 Northern Boulevard, Suite K, Abington Professional Plaza
    Clarks Summit, PA 18411
  • Stephen Jaditz, DO 230 Points

    Stephen Jaditz, DO

    Distance: 28.81 mi
    517 Northern Blvd
    Clarks Summit, PA 18411

Nearby Cities

Kingston (11.01 mi)
Berwick (11.73 mi)
Dallas (12.55 mi)
West Hazleton (15.5 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