Old Bridge Geriatric Doctors
- 2 Board certified
- 1 Award winners
- 20 Reviews
- Average rating is 3.5 stars
- Average wait time is 18.2 minutes
Top Geriatric Doctors in Old Bridge, NJ
50 Throckmorton Ln
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
- Internal Medicine
- Cardiology
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Geriatric Medicine
- Interventional Cardiology
- 32 years experience
- 4 star hospital
- Board certified
- Completed fellowship
69 Highway 516
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
- Family Medicine
- Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
- 23 years experience
- PCA 5th Anniversary
- 4 star hospital
- Board certified
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 Old Bridge, NJ has a population of approximately 39,898 people. There are 2 geriatric doctors near Old Bridge, which gives it a ratio of 1 geriatric doctor per 19,949 residents or a ratio of 1 geriatric doctor per 7,253 households. There are 14,505 households in Old Bridge.
