Top Geriatric Doctors in Princeton Junction, NJ

Jill F Schwartz-Chevlin, MD
Princeton Home And Primary Care Pc
8 Marian Dr
Princeton Junction, NJ 08550
  • Internal Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • 16 years experience
  • 4 star hospital
  • Board certified
  • 3 star medical school
Gretchen B Fahrenbruch, MD
Gretchen B Fahrenbruch, MD
54 Montgomery St
Princeton Junction, NJ 08550
  • Surgery
  • Trauma Surgery
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
  • 22 years experience
  • Board certified
  • 3 star hospital
  • 3 star medical school
Leela S Rao, MD
Leela S Rao, MD
5 Coneflower Ln
Princeton Junction, NJ 08550
  • Psychiatry
  • Geriatric Psychiatry
  • 44 years experience
  • Completed fellowship
What are Geriatric Specialists?

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 Princeton Junction, NJ has a population of approximately 19,445 people. There are 3 geriatric doctors near Princeton Junction, which gives it a ratio of 1 geriatric doctor per 6,482 residents or a ratio of 1 geriatric doctor per 2,175 households. There are 6,524 households in Princeton Junction.