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Overland (10.17 mi)
Collinsville (11.98 mi)
Florissant (13.02 mi)
Hazelwood (13.6 mi)
Belleville (13.79 mi)
Bridgeton (14.97 mi)
Alton (18.23 mi)
Saint Charles (18.66 mi)
Ballwin (18.85 mi)
Chesterfield (20.53 mi)
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  • Gerald Mahon, MD
    250 Points

    Gerald Mahon, MD

    2315 Dougherty Ferry Road
    Suite 205
    St. Louis, MO 63122
  • Charles Crecelius, MD 150 Points

    Charles Crecelius, MD

    Associated Medical Consultants
    675 Old Ballas Rd Ste 10
    Saint Louis, MO 63122
  • Timothy Pratt, MD

    Timothy Pratt, MD

    505 Couch Ave
    Saint Louis, MO 63122

Nearby Cities

Overland (10.17 mi)
Collinsville (11.98 mi)
Florissant (13.02 mi)
Hazelwood (13.6 mi)
Belleville (13.79 mi)
Bridgeton (14.97 mi)
Alton (18.23 mi)
Saint Charles (18.66 mi)
Ballwin (18.85 mi)
Chesterfield (20.53 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