Greenlawn Geriatric Doctors
- 2 Board certified
- 3 Reviews
- Average rating is 4 stars
- Average wait time is 6.7 minutes
Top Geriatric Doctors in Greenlawn, NY
12 Little Neck Rd
Ste 102
Centerport, NY 11721
- Internal Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
- 23 years experience
- Rated 4 stars by patients
- Board certified
- Short wait time
181 N Belle Mead Ave
Ste 2
East Setauket, NY 11733
- Family Medicine
- Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
- 31 years experience
- 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 Greenlawn, NY has a population of approximately 9,454 people. There are 2 geriatric doctors near Greenlawn, which gives it a ratio of 1 geriatric doctor per 4,727 residents or a ratio of 1 geriatric doctor per 1,703 households. There are 3,405 households in Greenlawn.
