Cedar Rapids Geriatric Doctors
- 4 Board certified
- 1 Reviews
- Average rating is 3 stars
- Average wait time is 10 minutes
Top Geriatric Doctors in Cedar Rapids, IA
411 10th St SE
Ste 2500
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
- Family Medicine
- Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
- 33 years experience
- 4 star hospital
- Board certified
- Short wait time
1026 A Ave NE
Ste 5000
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
- General Practice
- Internal Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
- 38 years experience
- 4 star hospital
- Board certified
- 4 star medical school
1444 2nd Ave SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
- Family Medicine
- Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
- General Practice
- 34 years experience
- 4 star hospital
- Board certified
- 4 star medical school
520 11th St NW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
- Psychiatry
- Geriatric Psychiatry
- 26 years experience
- 4 star hospital
- 4 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 Cedar Rapids, IA has a population of approximately 134,152 people. There are 5 geriatric doctors near Cedar Rapids, which gives it a ratio of 1 geriatric doctor per 26,830 residents or a ratio of 1 geriatric doctor per 11,234 households. There are 56,172 households in Cedar Rapids.
