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  • Louis Miller, MD

    Louis Miller, MD

    Distance: 22.76 mi
    1838 Greene Tree Rd
    Pikesville, MD 21208
  • Edward Morris, MD

    Edward Morris, MD

    Distance: 22.76 mi
    1838 Greene Tree Rd Ste 300
    Pikesville, MD 21208
  • Richard Jensen, NP

    Richard Jensen, NP

    Richard Gerald Jensen, NP & Associates
    Distance: 24.88 mi
    6509 Radiant Gleam Way
    Clarksville, MD 21029
  • Gregory Compton, MD 100 Points

    Gregory Compton, MD

    Hebrew Home Of Greater WA
    Distance: 25.1 mi
    6559 River Clyde Dr
    Highland, MD 20777
  • Jay Siwek, MD 100 Points

    Jay Siwek, MD

    Georgetown Univ/Providence
    Distance: 26.46 mi
    4151 Bladensburg Rd
    Brentwood, MD 20722
  • Sharon Saunders, MD

    Sharon Saunders, MD

    Distance: 27.05 mi
    2310 Cavesdale Rd
    Owings Mills, MD 21117
  • Ann Webb, MD

    Ann Webb, MD

    Distance: 31.73 mi
    607 Dutchmans Ln
    Easton, MD 21601

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

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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