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  • Theodore M Homa, MD 10 Points

    Theodore M Homa, MD

    Distance: 23.65 mi
    3295 N ARLINGTON HTS RD STE 107
    ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60004
  • Chong H Ahn, MD

    Chong H Ahn, MD

    Distance: 23.65 mi
    1430 N ARLINGTON HEIGHTS RD
    ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60004
  • Robert Kapicka, MD

    Robert Kapicka, MD

    Distance: 23.65 mi
    1300 E Central Rd
    Arlington Heights, IL 60005
  • Shreyas A Desai, MD

    Shreyas A Desai, MD

    Distance: 23.65 mi
    1400 BROADWAY ST
    GARY, IN 46407
  • Mona Stern, MD

    Mona Stern, MD

    Distance: 23.65 mi
    7535 Harold Ave
    Gary, IN 46403
  • Khaja Asadullah, MD 110 Points

    Khaja Asadullah, MD

    Distance: 23.76 mi
    30 E 15th St Ste 312
    Chicago Heights, IL 60411
  • Sanjeev Joshi, DO, MD 10 Points

    Sanjeev Joshi, DO, MD

    Distance: 23.76 mi
    333 Dixie Hwy
    Chicago Heights, IL 60411
  • Ramaraja Yalavarthi, MD, IMG

    Ramaraja Yalavarthi, MD, IMG

    Distance: 23.76 mi
    333 Dixie Hwy
    Chicago Heights, IL 60411
  • Loren Adelman, DPM

    Loren Adelman, DPM

    Distance: 24.17 mi
    1777 Green Bay Rd
    Ste 201
    Highland Park, IL 60035
  • Alexandra Petrakos 150 Points

    Alexandra Petrakos

    Northwestern Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, and Geriatrics - Deerfield
    Distance: 24.32 mi
    350 S Waukegan Rd Stes 100 & 200
    Deerfield, IL 60015
  • Shreyas A Desai, MD

    Shreyas A Desai, MD

    Distance: 30.91 mi
    2640 HAMSTROM RD
    PORTAGE, IN 46368

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