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  • Ronald C Myrom, MD

    Ronald C Myrom, MD

    Distance: 26.55 mi
    101 N MARYVILLE ST
    CALMAR, IA 52132
  • Ronald C Myrom, MD

    Ronald C Myrom, MD

    Distance: 26.55 mi
    106 E MAIN ST
    CALMAR, IA 52132
  • David Momont, MD 110 Points

    David Momont, MD

    Distance: 26.62 mi
    605 Cliffwood Ln
    La Crosse, WI 54601
  • Sheila Momont, MD 100 Points

    Sheila Momont, MD

    Gundersen Clinic Ltd
    Distance: 26.62 mi
    1836 South Ave
    La Crosse, WI 54601
  • Gregory Pehling, MD 100 Points

    Gregory Pehling, MD

    Gundersen Clinic Ltd
    Distance: 26.62 mi
    1836 South Ave
    La Crosse, WI 54601
  • Archna Sukhwal, MD 100 Points

    Archna Sukhwal, MD

    Gundersen Clinic Ltd
    Distance: 26.62 mi
    1836 South Ave, Dept Of Ob/Gyn
    La Crosse, WI 54601
  • Edward Winga, DO, MD 100 Points

    Edward Winga, DO, MD

    Gundersen Clinic Ltd
    Distance: 26.62 mi
    1836 South Ave
    La Crosse, WI 54601
  • James Glasser, MD

    James Glasser, MD

    Gundersen Lutheran
    Distance: 26.62 mi
    1910 South Ave
    La Crosse, WI 54601

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