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  • Priscilla Bade, MD, CMD, FACP
    300 Points

    Priscilla Bade, MD, CMD, FACP

    Monument Health Rapid City Clinic, Flormann Street
    640 Flormann Street
    Rapid City, SD 57701
  • Gretchen Landers, CNP
    250 Points

    Gretchen Landers, CNP

    Monument Health Rapid City Clinic, Flormann Street
    640 Flormann Street
    Rapid City, SD 57701
  • Ashley Brunmaier, CNP
    150 Points

    Ashley Brunmaier, CNP

    Monument Health Rapid City Clinic, Flormann Street
    640 Flormann Street
    Rapid City, SD 57701
  • Travis Ptacek, MD
    150 Points

    Travis Ptacek, MD

    Monument Health Rapid City Clinic, Flormann Street
    640 Flormann Street
    Rapid City, SD 57701
  • Priscilla Bade, MD 100 Points

    Priscilla Bade, MD

    PO Box 8048
    Rapid City, SD 57701
  • Terri Mueller, PA-C
    100 Points

    Terri Mueller, PA-C

    Monument Health Rapid City Clinic, Flormann Street
    640 Flormann Street
    Rapid City, SD 57701
  • Priscilla Bade, MD 100 Points

    Priscilla Bade, MD

    University Physicians Clinic
    3625 5th St Ste 202
    Rapid City, SD 57701
  • David Sandvik, MD 100 Points

    David Sandvik, MD

    University Physicians Clinic
    3625 5th St Ste 202
    Rapid City, SD 57701
  • Priscilla Bade 50 Points

    Priscilla Bade

    Regional Health Rapid City Hospital
    353 Fairmont Boulevard
    Rapid City, SD 57701
  • James Buchanan, DO, MD 100 Points

    James Buchanan, DO, MD

    Veterans Affairs Medical Ctr
    Distance: 25.35 mi
    113 Comanche Rd
    Fort Meade, SD 57741
  • Patricia Annetts

    Patricia Annetts

    Monument Health Care Center
    Distance: 28.36 mi
    1065 Montgomery Street
    Custer, SD 57730

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