Tuscaloosa Geriatric Doctors
- 7 Board certified
- 19 Reviews
- Average rating is 3.5 stars
- Average wait time is 28.8 minutes
Top Geriatric Doctors in Tuscaloosa, AL
850 5th Ave E
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
- Allergy & Immunology
- Family Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
- 38 years experience
- 4 star hospital
- Board certified
200 University Blvd
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
- Psychiatry
- Geriatric Psychiatry
- 17 years experience
- Board certified
3701 Loop Rd
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
- Internal Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
- 14 years experience
- Board certified
1120 Ruby Tyler Pkwy
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
- Internal Medicine
- Critical Care Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
- Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
- 30 years experience
- 4 star hospital
3400 Lebanon Rd
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
- Family Medicine
- Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
- 38 years experience
- Board certified
653 Helen Keller Blvd
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
- Psychiatry
- Geriatric Psychiatry
- 31 years experience
- 4 star hospital
- 4 star medical school
- Short wait time
850 5th Ave E
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
- Internal Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
- Internal Medicine - Adolescent Medicine
- Internal Medicine - Hospice & Palliative Medicine
- Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
- Geriatric Psychiatry
- 10 years experience
- 4 star hospital
- Board certified
- 3 star medical school
A geriatric specialist is a physician who treats the elderly population and the conditions that most commonly affect them. These doctors have special training in the effects of aging on the body and mind of a patient.
Geriatric specialists treat common ailments faced by senior citizens, such as frailty, incontinence, memory problems, arthritis, senility, decreased functioning and more.
In addition, geriatric specialists keep abreast of the different medications that an elderly person is prescribed to treat their more complex health issues in order to decrease adverse side effects and avoid dangerous drug interactions.
The area of Tuscaloosa, AL has a population of approximately 112,654 people. There are 7 geriatric doctors near Tuscaloosa, which gives it a ratio of 1 geriatric doctor per 16,093 residents or a ratio of 1 geriatric doctor per 6,374 households. There are 44,615 households in Tuscaloosa.


