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62002 (3) (1.45 mi)
63033 (1) (8.3 mi)
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  • David Abbott, MD

    David Abbott, MD

    Distance: 18.22 mi
    1031 Bellevue Ave Ste 450
    Saint Louis, MO 63117
  • Donald A Blum, MD

    Donald A Blum, MD

    Distance: 18.22 mi
    40 N FLORISSANT RD
    SAINT LOUIS, MO 63135
  • Joseph Flaherty, MD

    Joseph Flaherty, MD

    Distance: 18.22 mi
    1402 S Grand Blvd
    Saint Louis, MO 63104
  • Matthew Hill, MD

    Matthew Hill, MD

    Distance: 18.22 mi
    6125 Clayton Ave
    Saint Louis, MO 63139
  • Scott Kirchner, MD

    Scott Kirchner, MD

    Distance: 18.22 mi
    5815 Walsh St
    Saint Louis, MO 63109
  • Mercy Senior Center - Southfork - CLOSED

    Distance: 18.22 mi
    12700 Southfork Road
    Suite 105
    Saint Louis, MO 63128
  • Timothy Pratt, MD

    Timothy Pratt, MD

    Distance: 18.22 mi
    505 Couch Ave
    Saint Louis, MO 63122
  • William Bowen, MD

    William Bowen, MD

    William G. Bowen, MD & Associates - Geriatrics
    Distance: 18.22 mi
    15 Hillvale Drive
    Saint Louis, MO 63105
  • Jowe Hsieh, DO, MD 100 PointsWellness Points are earned by providers who customize their profile, earn and reply to reviews or publish useful content. Learn More

    Jowe Hsieh, DO, MD

    Jowe Ynn Hsieh, MD
    Distance: 18.63 mi
    415 West Main Street, Suite 1
    Collinsville, IL 62234
  • Bruce Weber, MD 120 PointsWellness Points are earned by providers who customize their profile, earn and reply to reviews or publish useful content. Learn More

    Bruce Weber, MD

    Gillespie Family Practice
    Distance: 25.62 mi
    715 West Broadway
    Gillespie, IL 62033
  • Ronald Mera, MD, IMG 40 PointsWellness Points are earned by providers who customize their profile, earn and reply to reviews or publish useful content. Learn More

    Ronald Mera, MD, IMG

    Distance: 26.35 mi
    222 S Woods Mill Rd Ste 630n
    Chesterfield, MO 63017
  • David Carr, MD

    David Carr, MD

    Distance: 26.35 mi
    15243 Lochcrest Ct
    Chesterfield, MO 63017
  • Abraham Barake, MD

    Abraham Barake, MD

    Distance: 28.23 mi
    16455 Village Plaza View Dr
    Ballwin, MO 63021
  • Donald Walkenhorst, DO, MD

    Donald Walkenhorst, DO, MD

    Distance: 28.23 mi
    759 La Feil Dr
    Ballwin, MO 63011

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