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  • Laura Allen, RN, MSN, CS 10 Points

    Laura Allen, RN, MSN, CS

    Mayo Clinic Rochester - Geriatric Medicine
    200 1st Street SouthWest
    Rochester, MN 55902
  • Sherry Garness, RN 10 Points

    Sherry Garness, RN

    Mayo Clinic Rochester - Geriatric Medicine
    200 1st Street SouthWest
    Rochester, MN 55902
  • David Foley, MD

    David Foley, MD

    Mayo Clinic Rochester - Cardiology & Cardiovascular Disease
    200 1st Street Southwest
    Rochester, MN 55902
  • Joanne Heathman, RN

    Joanne Heathman, RN

    Mayo Clinic Rochester - Geriatric Medicine
    200 1st Street SouthWest
    Rochester, MN 55902
  • Laure Maki, RN

    Laure Maki, RN

    Mayo Clinic Rochester - Geriatric Medicine
    200 1st Street SouthWest
    Rochester, MN 55902
  • Noralane Lindor, MD

    Noralane Lindor, MD

    Mayo Clinic Rochester - Pediatrics
    200 1st Street South West
    Rochester, MN 55902

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