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20744 (1) (15.64 mi)
22301 (1) (20.54 mi)
20678 (1) (20.75 mi)
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20754 (1) (22.19 mi)
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  • Frank M Ryan, MD 40 Points

    Frank M Ryan, MD

    Distance: 12.57 mi
    11701 LIVINGSTON RD STE 103
    FORT WASHINGTON, MD 20744
  • Dean Storer, MD 100 Points

    Dean Storer, MD

    Distance: 19.42 mi
    1707 Osage St Ste 404
    Alexandria, VA 22302
  • Karen Blunk, MD

    Karen Blunk, MD

    Distance: 19.42 mi
    8701 Highgate Rd
    Alexandria, VA 22301
  • John H Weigel, MD

    John H Weigel, MD

    Distance: 21.13 mi
    110 HOSPITAL RD STE 310
    PRINCE FREDERICK, MD 20678
  • John H Weigel, MD

    John H Weigel, MD

    Distance: 21.57 mi
    10845 TOWN CENTER BLVD STE 204
    DUNKIRK, MD 20754
  • Hassan Salih, MD, IMG 100 Points

    Hassan Salih, MD, IMG

    Distance: 23.98 mi
    7501 Little River Tpke Ste 302
    Annandale, VA 22003
  • David Schreiner, MD 150 Points

    David Schreiner, MD

    Distance: 25.63 mi
    611 S Carlin Springs Rd, Ste 405
    Arlington, VA 22204
  • Steven Taube, MD

    Steven Taube, MD

    Distance: 25.63 mi
    3801 Fairfax Dr
    Arlington, VA 22203
  • Lloyd Galkin, MD

    Lloyd Galkin, MD

    Distance: 26.58 mi
    2830 Flagmaker Dr
    Falls Church, VA 22042
  • Kerry Lewis, MD 160 Points

    Kerry Lewis, MD

    Distance: 28.25 mi
    10560 Main St Ste 210
    Fairfax, VA 22030
  • David Leonard, MD 110 Points

    David Leonard, MD

    Fairfax Weight Management Ctr
    Distance: 28.25 mi
    3911 Old Lee Hwy Ste 41c
    Fairfax, VA 22030
  • Joanne Crantz, MD 110 Points

    Joanne Crantz, MD

    Nova Med
    Distance: 28.25 mi
    8316 Arlington Blvd. #615
    Fairfax, VA 22031
  • Patricia Nay, MD 100 Points

    Patricia Nay, MD

    Distance: 28.25 mi
    9300 Lee Hwy Ste 500
    Fairfax, VA 22031
  • Terence Mccormally, MD 10 Points

    Terence Mccormally, MD

    Distance: 28.25 mi
    3650 Joseph Siewick Dr
    Fairfax, VA 20151

Nearby Cities

Fort Washi... (12.57 mi)
Alexandria (19.43 mi)
Prince Fre... (21.14 mi)
Dunkirk (21.58 mi)
Annandale (23.98 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