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Wilmington Geriatric Doctors

10 Doctors Found
Of the 10 Geriatric Doctors in Wilmington shown on this page:
  • 8 Board certified
  • 3 Award winners
  • 34 Reviews
  • Average rating is 2.8 stars
  • Average wait time is 19.9 minutes

Top Geriatric Doctors in Wilmington, NC

James J Pence JR., MD
James J Pence
2207 Delaney Ave
Wilmington, NC 28403
  • Family Medicine
  • Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • 50 years experience
  • 4 star medical school
  • 3 star hospital

Kavita Persaud, MD

  • Currently 2.5 of 4 stars
(7) (5)
Kavita Persaud
5919 Oleander Dr
Ste 109
Wilmington, NC 28403
  • Internal Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
  • 20 years experience
  • Board certified
  • Completed fellowship
  • 3 star hospital

Mary K Rudyk, MD

  • Currently 2 of 4 stars
(13) (5)
Senior Health Center
1709 S 16th St
Ste A
Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Internal Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
  • 31 years experience
  • 4 star hospital
  • Board certified
  • Completed fellowship

Mark D Darrow, MD

  • Currently 2.5 of 4 stars
(5) (2)
Internal Medicine Residency Program -NHRMC
2131 S 17th St
Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Internal Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
  • 26 years experience
  • Board certified
  • 3 star hospital
  • 3 star medical school

Stephen L Young, MD

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
(2) (2)
Stephen L Young, MD
2222 S 17th St
Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Internal Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Internal Medicine - Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
  • 26 years experience
  • Rated 4 stars by patients
  • Board certified
  • Completed fellowship
Eileen M Caquias-Gonzalez, MD
Eileen M Caquias-Gonzalez, MD
1121 Mltry Cutoff Rd
Ste 377
Wilmington, NC 28405
  • Family Medicine
  • Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
  • 14 years experience
  • 4 star hospital
  • Board certified

Marsha D Fretwell, MD

  • Currently 2 of 4 stars
(6) (2)
Marsha D Fretwell, MD
7010 Market St
Wilmington, NC 28411
  • Internal Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
  • 35 years experience
  • Completed fellowship
  • 3 star hospital
  • 3 star medical school
Audrey Sutton-Surak, DO
Health Partners
1013 Porters Neck Rd
Ste 100
Wilmington, NC 28411
  • Family Medicine
  • Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
  • Internal Medicine - Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • 17 years experience
  • 3 star hospital
Walter A Keckich, MD

Walter A Keckich, MD

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
(1) (1)
Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Fayetteville, NC
2300 Ramsey St
Fayetteville, NC 28301
  • Psychiatry
  • Geriatric Psychiatry
  • 38 years experience
  • Rated 4 stars by patients
  • 4 star medical school
Laszlo J Szabo, MD
Laszlo J Szabo, MD
1606 Physicians Dr
Ste 103
Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Psychiatry
  • Geriatric Psychiatry
  • 19 years experience
  • Board certified
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 Wilmington, NC has a population of approximately 186,140 people. There are 10 geriatric doctors near Wilmington, which gives it a ratio of 1 geriatric doctor per 18,614 residents or a ratio of 1 geriatric doctor per 7,894 households. There are 78,939 households in Wilmington.