Nearby Cities

Brentwood (5.34 mi)
Franklin (5.39 mi)
Nashville (12.24 mi)
Hermitage (19.24 mi)

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37027 (1) (4.46 mi)
37067 (1) (6.5 mi)
37215 (1) (6.89 mi)
37232 (1) (10.3 mi)
37203 (2) (11.47 mi)
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  • Veronica Scott, MD

    Veronica Scott, MD

    Distance: 5.34 mi
    1701 Old Hickory Blvd
    Brentwood, TN 37027
  • Richard Lane, MD 130 Points

    Richard Lane, MD

    Vanderbilt Medcare Health Services
    Distance: 5.39 mi
    2105 Edward Curd Lane, Suite 100
    Franklin, TN 37067
  • Bryce Dixon, MD 120 Points

    Bryce Dixon, MD

    Nashville Medical Group
    Distance: 12.24 mi
    300 20th Ave N
    Nashville, TN 37203
  • James Pogue, MS, MD

    James Pogue, MS, MD

    Centennial Medical Center
    Distance: 12.24 mi
    2300 Patterson Street
    Nashville, TN 37203
  • Sumathi K Misra, MD

    Sumathi K Misra, MD

    Distance: 12.24 mi
    3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC
    NASHVILLE, TN 37232
  • Sam Sells, MD

    Sam Sells, MD

    Distance: 12.24 mi
    5146 Stanford Dr
    Nashville, TN 37215
  • Deborah Montgomery, MD 100 Points

    Deborah Montgomery, MD

    Deborah G Montgomery Inc
    Distance: 19.24 mi
    5651 Frist Blvd Ste 409
    Hermitage, TN 37076
  • Joseph Taylor, MD

    Joseph Taylor, MD

    Distance: 25.1 mi
    107 Imperial Blvd
    Hendersonville, TN 37075

Nearby Cities

Brentwood (5.34 mi)
Franklin (5.39 mi)
Nashville (12.24 mi)
Hermitage (19.24 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