Nearby Cities

Rhinebeck (17.41 mi)
Kingston (20.68 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

12572 (3) (16.82 mi)
12401 (1) (23.09 mi)
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  • Peter Fish

    Peter Fish

    Peter Fish, MD
    Distance: 17.4 mi
    6511 Springbrook Avenue
    Rhinebeck, NY 12572
  • Joel Mandelbaum, MD 10 Points

    Joel Mandelbaum, MD

    Distance: 20.68 mi
    211 HURLEY AVE
    KINGSTON, NY 12401
  • Harry Hartford, MD 100 Points

    Harry Hartford, MD

    Berkshire Physicians And Surg
    Distance: 32.33 mi
    777 North St
    Pittsfield, MA 01201
  • Eugene Heyman, MD 90 Points

    Eugene Heyman, MD

    Family Practice Assoc
    Distance: 32.33 mi
    20 Elm St
    Pittsfield, MA 01201
  • Barry J Lobovits, MD

    Barry J Lobovits, MD

    Distance: 32.33 mi
    163 SOUTH ST
    PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
  • Michael Mcinerney, MD

    Michael Mcinerney, MD

    Distance: 32.33 mi
    1189 Churchill St
    Pittsfield, MA 01201

Nearby Cities

Rhinebeck (17.41 mi)
Kingston (20.68 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