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  • Marc Schwartz, MD
    340 Points

    Marc Schwartz, MD

    1015 Chestnut St Ste 1518
    Philadelphia, PA 19107
  • Allan Crimm, MD
    300 Points

    Allan Crimm, MD

    805 Locust St
    Philadelphia, PA 19107
  • Susan Parks, MD
    300 Points

    Susan Parks, MD

    1300 Wolf St Fl 1
    Philadelphia, PA 19148
  • Zuleika Font, MD 200 Points

    Zuleika Font, MD

    805 Locust St
    Philadelphia, PA 19107
  • Christine Hsieh, MD 200 Points

    Christine Hsieh, MD

    833 Chestnut St Ste 301
    Philadelphia, PA 19107
  • Joshua Uy 200 Points

    Joshua Uy

    Penn Geriatric Medicine - Ralston Penn Center
    3615 Chestnut Street
    Ralston-Penn Center Building
    Philadelphia, PA 19104
  • Joan Weinryb 200 Points

    Joan Weinryb

    Penn Geriatric Medicine - Ralston Penn Center
    3615 Chestnut Street
    Ralston-Penn Center Building
    Philadelphia, PA 19104
  • Alysa Krain 150 Points

    Alysa Krain

    Alysa Beth Krain, MD
    51 N. 39th Street
    Medical Arts Building, Suite 102
    Philadelphia, PA 19104
  • Brooke Salzman, MD
    150 Points

    Brooke Salzman, MD

    834 Walnut St Ste 110
    Philadelphia, PA 19107
  • Zhanna Galperin, MD 120 Points

    Zhanna Galperin, MD

    1822 Benton St
    Philadelphia, PA 19152
  • Nicola Aversa, MD 100 Points

    Nicola Aversa, MD

    1322 W Ritner St
    Philadelphia, PA 19148
  • Donna Cosgrove, MD 100 Points

    Donna Cosgrove, MD

    4200 Monument Rd
    Philadelphia, PA 19131
  • Charles Gray, MD 100 Points

    Charles Gray, MD

    9880 Bustleton Ave
    Philadelphia, PA 19115
  • David Galinsky, MD 100 Points

    David Galinsky, MD

    Great Valley
    3900 City Ave Ste D103
    Philadelphia, PA 19131
  • Kathryn McGrath 100 Points

    Kathryn McGrath

    Kathryn A. McGrath, MD
    3400 Spruce Street
    White Building, 2nd Floor
    Philadelphia, PA 19104
  • Niharika Ganta 100 Points

    Niharika Ganta

    Niharika Ganta, MD, MPH
    51 N. 39th Street
    Philadelphia, PA 19104
  • Niharika Ganta 100 Points

    Niharika Ganta

    Niharika Ganta, MD, MPH
    3400 Spruce Street
    White Building, 2nd Floor
    Philadelphia, PA 19104
  • Lesley Carson 100 Points

    Lesley Carson

    Penn Geriatric Medicine - Ralston Penn Center
    3615 Chestnut Street
    Ralston-Penn Center Building
    Philadelphia, PA 19104
  • Philip Taylor, MD 100 Points

    Philip Taylor, MD

    Penncare Geriatrics
    3615 Chestnut St
    Philadelphia, PA 19104
  • Mary Forciea, MD 100 Points

    Mary Forciea, MD

    Ralston Health Ctr
    3615 Chestnut St
    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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