Nearby Cities

Newton (12.15 mi)
Wichita (21.5 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

67114 (1) (12.3 mi)
67204 (1) (18.8 mi)
67214 (1) (20.24 mi)
67211 (2) (22.51 mi)
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  • Ronald Stevens, MD 100 Points

    Ronald Stevens, MD

    Wichita Clinic-Bethel
    Distance: 12.15 mi
    720 Medical Center Dr
    Newton, KS 67114
  • James Patton, DO, MD 120 Points

    James Patton, DO, MD

    Southeast Family Health Care
    Distance: 21.49 mi
    990 George Washington Dr
    Wichita, KS 67211
  • Dan Muschevici, MD 100 Points

    Dan Muschevici, MD

    Distance: 21.49 mi
    1010 N Kansas St, Wcgme
    Wichita, KS 67214
  • Dennis Thakor, MD

    Dennis Thakor, MD

    Distance: 21.49 mi
    310 S Hillside St
    Wichita, KS 67211
  • Anne Egbert, MD, IMG

    Anne Egbert, MD, IMG

    Univ Kansas Med Ctr School Med
    Distance: 21.49 mi
    13623 E 37th St N
    Wichita, KS 67204

Nearby Cities

Newton (12.15 mi)
Wichita (21.5 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