Nearby Cities

Escondido (17.15 mi)
Temecula (21.97 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

92025 (1) (18.09 mi)
92591 (1) (22.07 mi)
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  • Emmet Lee, MD 150 Points

    Emmet Lee, MD

    Palomar Medical Group Inc
    Distance: 17.15 mi
    625 E Grand Ave
    Escondido, CA 92025
  • Norman Wall, DO
    1410 Points

    Norman Wall, DO

    Distance: 21.97 mi
    40552 Chantilly Circle
    Temecula, CA 92591
  • David Schwartz, MD 140 Points

    David Schwartz, MD

    Healthsouth Medical Clinic
    Distance: 21.97 mi
    29645 Rancho California Rd Ste 141
    Temecula, CA 92591

Nearby Cities

Escondido (17.15 mi)
Temecula (21.97 mi)

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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.

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What is a

Geriatrician

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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