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70002 (1) (4.62 mi)
70065 (2) (4.87 mi)
70115 (2) (7.19 mi)
70124 (1) (7.33 mi)
70119 (1) (7.78 mi)
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  • Erika Diaz-Narvaez
    450 Points
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    Erika Diaz-Narvaez

    Erika L. Diaz-Narvaez, MD
    Distance: 8.43 mi
    1514 Jefferson Hwy
    New Orleans, LA 70121
    Erika Diaz-Narvaez, M.D. is a Palliative Care Physician in the Greater New Orleans region.
  • Jeffrey Fine, MD

    Jeffrey Fine, MD

    Jeffrey Steven Fine, MD
    Distance: 2.82 mi
    200 West Esplanade, Suite 210
    Kenner, LA 70065
  • Mohamad Sidani, MD

    Mohamad Sidani, MD

    Distance: 2.82 mi
    26 Chateau Mouton Dr
    Kenner, LA 70065
  • Isadore Brickman, MD 200 Points

    Isadore Brickman, MD

    General Practice
    Distance: 4.11 mi
    207 Sierra Ct.
    Metairie, LA 70111
  • Carol Bayer, MD 110 Points

    Carol Bayer, MD

    Jefferson Psychiatric Assoc
    Distance: 4.11 mi
    3340 Severn Ave Ste 206
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • Charles Simonson, MD 100 Points

    Charles Simonson, MD

    Distance: 8.08 mi
    1255 Avenue D
    Marrero, LA 70072
  • Susan Weyer, MD 100 Points

    Susan Weyer, MD

    Distance: 8.08 mi
    4225 Lapalco Blvd
    Marrero, LA 70072
  • Sheldon Hersh, MD 110 Points

    Sheldon Hersh, MD

    Hersh Medical Clinic
    Distance: 8.43 mi
    3315 Tulane Ave
    New Orleans, LA 70119
  • Kenneth Sakauye, MD 100 Points

    Kenneth Sakauye, MD

    Lsu Healthcare Network
    Distance: 8.43 mi
    1542 Tulane Ave, Lsu Med Ctr Ste 320
    New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Henry Rothschild, MD 100 Points

    Henry Rothschild, MD

    Lsu Medical Ctr
    Distance: 8.43 mi
    1542 Tulane Ave Dept Med
    New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Joseph Sampognaro III, MD 100 Points

    Joseph Sampognaro III, MD

    Distance: 8.43 mi
    145 Robert E Lee Blvd Ste 402
    New Orleans, LA 70124
  • Richard Deichmann, MD

    Richard Deichmann, MD

    Distance: 8.43 mi
    2820 Napoleon Ave Ste 890
    New Orleans, LA 70115
  • Jay St. John

    Jay St. John

    Internal Medicine Specialists - Touro
    Distance: 8.43 mi
    3525 Prytania Street
    Suite 526
    New Orleans, LA 70115
  • Kenneth Sakauye, MD

    Kenneth Sakauye, MD

    Louisiana State University Medical Center - Psychiatry
    Distance: 8.43 mi
    1542 Tulane Avenue, Suite 322
    New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Robert Hammer, MD

    Robert Hammer, MD

    Tulane University Health Sciences Center - 31
    Distance: 8.43 mi
    1415 Tulane Avenue
    New Orleans, LA 70112

Nearby Cities

Kenner (2.82 mi)
Metairie (4.1 mi)
Marrero (8.08 mi)
New Orleans (8.42 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