Nearby Cities

Hillsborough (14.81 mi)
Chapel Hill (21.19 mi)
Greensboro (23.92 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

27278 (2) (16.06 mi)
27514 (30) (19.81 mi)
27599 (3) (21.35 mi)
27401 (1) (22.8 mi)
27705 (1) (23.74 mi)
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  • Gary Winzelberg

    Gary Winzelberg

    Gary Winzelberg, MD, MPH
    Distance: 21.19 mi
    101 Manning Drive
    Chapel Hill, NC 27514
  • Margaret Drickamer

    Margaret Drickamer

    Margaret A. Drickamer, MD
    Distance: 21.19 mi
    100 Eastowne Drive
    Chapel Hill, NC 27514
  • Priyanka Reddy

    Priyanka Reddy

    Priyanka P. Reddy, MD
    Distance: 21.19 mi
    100 Eastowne Drive
    Chapel Hill, NC 27514
  • Ulysses Toche

    Ulysses Toche

    Ulysses N. Toche, MD
    Distance: 21.19 mi
    100 Eastowne Drive
    Chapel Hill, NC 27514
  • Hal Stoneking, MD 2500 Points

    Hal Stoneking, MD

    Tannenbaum Medical Assocs
    Distance: 23.92 mi
    301 E Wendover Ave
    Greensboro, NC 27401
  • Arthur Green III, MD 110 Points

    Arthur Green III, MD

    Greensboro Medical Assoc
    Distance: 23.92 mi
    3560 Wildflower Dr, Piedmont Senior Care
    Greensboro, NC 27410

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