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  • Judith Crossett, MD 100 Points

    Judith Crossett, MD

    PO Box 1408
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52406
  • Nile Dusdieker, DO, MD 100 Points

    Nile Dusdieker, DO, MD

    Internists
    115 8th St Ne
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
  • Charles B Vernon, MD

    Charles B Vernon, MD

    Distance: 19.66 mi
    1791 HIGHWAY 64 E
    ANAMOSA, IA 52205
  • Julie Filips, MD 100 Points

    Julie Filips, MD

    Univ Of Iowa Hosps & Clinics
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    200 Hawkins Dr Ste 2887
    Iowa City, IA 52242
  • Margo Schilling, MD 100 Points

    Margo Schilling, MD

    University Iowa Family Care
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    2346 Mormon Trek Blvd Ste 1500
    Iowa City, IA 52246
  • Paul Mulhausen, MD 100 Points

    Paul Mulhausen, MD

    University Of Iowa
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    Int Median # E419
    Iowa City, IA 52242
  • James Donahue, MD 100 Points

    James Donahue, MD

    US Veterans Medical Ctr
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    601 Highway 6 W
    Iowa City, IA 52246
  • Don Van

    Don Van

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    213 University Hosp School
    Iowa City, IA 52242

Nearby Cities

Anamosa (19.67 mi)
Iowa City (24.7 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