Stuart Geriatric Doctors
- 2 Board certified
- 7 Reviews
- Average rating is 1.8 stars
- Average wait time is 25 minutes
Top Geriatric Doctors in Stuart, FL
19 SE Osceola St
Stuart, FL 34994
- Family Medicine
- Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
- 4 star hospital
900 SE Ocean Blvd
Ste 118
Stuart, FL 34994
- Internal Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
- 28 years experience
- 4 star hospital
- Board certified
- 4 star medical school
1515 SE Luckhardt St
Stuart, FL 34994
- Family Medicine
- Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
- 37 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 Stuart, FL has a population of approximately 67,021 people. There are 3 geriatric doctors near Stuart, which gives it a ratio of 1 geriatric doctor per 22,340 residents or a ratio of 1 geriatric doctor per 10,155 households. There are 30,464 households in Stuart.