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  • Naghmeh Pooya, MD

    Naghmeh Pooya, MD

    Distance: 23.35 mi
    263 FARMINGTON AVE DOWLING SO B2
    FARMINGTON, CT 06030
  • Karen M Prestwood, MD

    Karen M Prestwood, MD

    Distance: 23.35 mi
    263 FARMINGTON AVE
    FARMINGTON, CT 06030
  • Margaret O Rathier, MD

    Margaret O Rathier, MD

    Distance: 23.35 mi
    263 FARMINGTON AVE DOWLING S B2
    FARMINGTON, CT 06030
  • Elizabeth Rodgers, MD 100 Points

    Elizabeth Rodgers, MD

    Monson Medical Ctr
    Distance: 24.36 mi
    20 Daniel Shays Hwy, Wing Medical Center
    Belchertown, MA 01007
  • Judith Hildebrand, MD 130 Points

    Judith Hildebrand, MD

    V A Connecticut Healthcare
    Distance: 24.77 mi
    555 Willard Ave
    Newington, CT 06111
  • Mark Weremchuk, MD 110 Points

    Mark Weremchuk, MD

    Dermatology Assoc-Glastonbury
    Distance: 25.08 mi
    210 New London Tpke
    Glastonbury, CT 06033
  • Harry Morgan, MD

    Harry Morgan, MD

    Distance: 25.08 mi
    55 Nye Road, Suite 102
    Glastonbury, CT 06033

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.

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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