Linton Geriatric Doctors
- 2 Board certified
- 1 Reviews
- Average rating is 4 stars
- Average wait time is 20 minutes
Top Geriatric Doctors in Linton, IN
200 E Main St
Ste 4
Bloomfield, IN 47424
- Family Medicine
- Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
- 19 years experience
- Board certified
- Completed fellowship
247 W Main St
Jasonville, IN 47438
- Family Medicine
- Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
- 29 years experience
- 4 star hospital
- Board certified
- 4 star medical school
2125 E State Highway 54
Linton, IN 47441
- Family Medicine
- Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
- Family Medicine - Addiction Medicine
- Adult Medicine
- Family Medicine - Adolescent Medicine
- Family Medicine - Sports Medicine
- 37 years experience
- Rated 4 stars by patients
- 4 star hospital
- Short wait time
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 Linton, IN has a population of approximately 9,269 people. There are 3 geriatric doctors near Linton, which gives it a ratio of 1 geriatric doctor per 3,090 residents or a ratio of 1 geriatric doctor per 1,295 households. There are 3,885 households in Linton.
