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  • Jatin K Dave, MD

    Jatin K Dave, MD

    Distance: 30.81 mi
    111 GROSSMAN DR
    BRAINTREE, MA 02184
  • James Evans, MD 100 Points

    James Evans, MD

    Distance: 32.28 mi
    114 Whitwell St, 114 Whitwell St
    Quincy, MA 02169
  • 100 Points

    SMG Quincy Geriatrics

    Distance: 32.28 mi
    54 Miller Street
    Quincy, MA 02169
  • Charles Rippberger, MD 90 Points

    Charles Rippberger, MD

    Distance: 32.28 mi
    700 Congress St
    Quincy, MA 02169
  • Ikram A Farooqi, MD

    Ikram A Farooqi, MD

    Distance: 32.28 mi
    114 WHITWELL ST
    QUINCY, MA 02169
  • Robert Sipzener, MD

    Robert Sipzener, MD

    Granite Medical - 42 & Gastroenterololgy
    Distance: 32.28 mi
    500 Congress Street, Suite 3-C
    Quincy, MA 02169
  • Michele Eldredge

    Michele Eldredge

    SMG Quincy Geriatrics
    Distance: 32.28 mi
    54 Miller Street
    4th Floor
    Quincy, MA 02169
  • Sterling Bouxman

    Sterling Bouxman

    Sterling Bouxman - Steward Medical Group
    Distance: 32.28 mi
    700 Congress Street
    Quincy, MA 02169

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