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76504 (2) (1.48 mi)
76501 (1) (2.13 mi)
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  • Ronald Crossno, MD 220 Points

    Ronald Crossno, MD

    VistaCare Hospice
    2626B South 37th St
    Temple, TX 76504
  • Mi Choi, MD 100 Points

    Mi Choi, MD

    409 W Adams Ave, Scott /White-Northside Cln
    Temple, TX 76501
  • William Meek, MD 100 Points

    William Meek, MD

    Scott & White Clinic
    2401 S 31st St
    Temple, TX 76508
  • Jim Airhart, MD 100 Points

    Jim Airhart, MD

    Scott & White Memorial Hosp
    2401 S 31st St
    Temple, TX 76504
  • Chitra Hamilton

    Chitra Hamilton

    Baylor Scott & White Center for Diagnostic Medicine - Temple
    1605 S 31st St
    Temple, TX 76508

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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