Nearby Cities

Lititz (8.25 mi)
York (22.95 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

17601 (1) (1.84 mi)
17543 (1) (8.81 mi)
17402 (1) (20.43 mi)
17403 (2) (22.25 mi)
17033 (1) (23.91 mi)
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  • Leon Kraybill, MD 110 Points

    Leon Kraybill, MD

    2106 Harrisburg Pike Ste 10
    Lancaster, PA 17601
  • Efrain Torres, MD 100 Points

    Efrain Torres, MD

    Southeast Lancaster Health Svc
    Distance: 8.25 mi
    PO Box 598
    Lititz, PA 17543
  • Paula Jacobus, MD 130 Points

    Paula Jacobus, MD

    Pine Grove Internal Medicine
    Distance: 22.94 mi
    1938 Security Drive
    York, PA 17402
  • Alfred Sylvester, MD 90 Points

    Alfred Sylvester, MD

    Wellspan Behavioral Health Hanover; Wellspan Behavioral Health Neurology
    Distance: 22.94 mi
    1600 S George St
    York, PA 17403
  • Paula Jacobus

    Paula Jacobus

    Distance: 22.94 mi
    300 Pine Grove Commons
    York, PA 17403
  • Paul Kettl, MD 100 Points

    Paul Kettl, MD

    Penn State Hershey Medical Ctr
    Distance: 24.99 mi
    500 University Dr Dept Psych
    Hershey, PA 17033
  • Nader Rahmanian, MD -10 Points

    Nader Rahmanian, MD

    Distance: 26.99 mi
    1416 PENN AVE
    WYOMISSING, PA 19610

Nearby Cities

Lititz (8.25 mi)
York (22.95 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