Directory > Providers > Doctor > Geriatrician > KS > Overland Park > 66204

Nearby Cities

Kansas City (9.41 mi)
Kansas City (9.51 mi)
Shawnee Mi... (10.37 mi)
Olathe (10.59 mi)
Independence (15.63 mi)
Raymore (17.11 mi)
Add Listing

Geriatrician Overland Park, KS 66204

Find

Geriatricians

In Your Area
Enter or

Geriatrician Overland Park, KS 66204

Find a geriatrician in Overland Park, KS 66204 to help care for the elderly.

Results for Overland Park, KS 66204

  • Lynda Brumley, MD
    300 Points

    Lynda Brumley, MD

    AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care at Shawnee Mission
    7450 Kessler Street
    Suite 300
    Shawnee Mission, KS 66204
  • Sidney Wang, MD 120 Points

    Sidney Wang, MD

    7315 Frontage Rd
    Shawnee Mission, KS 66204

Nearby Cities

Kansas City (9.41 mi)
Kansas City (9.51 mi)
Shawnee Mi... (10.37 mi)
Olathe (10.59 mi)
Independence (15.63 mi)
Raymore (17.11 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