Nearby Cities

Reno (5.97 mi)
Sparks (6.82 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

89434 (1) (7.27 mi)
89502 (3) (8.59 mi)
89511 (1) (15.58 mi)
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  • Marjorie Uhalde, MD 140 Points

    Marjorie Uhalde, MD

    US Family Care
    Distance: 5.97 mi
    7111 S Virginia St Bldg D
    Reno, NV 89511
  • Beverly Parker, MD 100 Points

    Beverly Parker, MD

    Medford Clinic
    Distance: 5.97 mi
    1000 Locust St # 111
    Reno, NV 89502
  • Diane Chau, MD 100 Points

    Diane Chau, MD

    US Veterans Medical Ctr
    Distance: 5.97 mi
    1000 Locust St, Mail Stop 018
    Reno, NV 89502
  • Sanjeev Bakshi, MD 100 Points

    Sanjeev Bakshi, MD

    Washoe Senior Med Grp
    Distance: 5.97 mi
    850 Mill St Ste 100
    Reno, NV 89502
  • Calvin Van

    Calvin Van

    Distance: 6.81 mi
    2345 E Prater Way Ste 210
    Sparks, NV 89434

Nearby Cities

Reno (5.97 mi)
Sparks (6.82 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