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Charleston AFB Geriatric Doctors

3 Doctors Found
Of the 3 Geriatric Doctors in Charleston AFB shown on this page:
  • 3 Board certified
  • 2 Award winners
  • 20 Reviews
  • Average rating is 3 stars
  • Average wait time is 22.2 minutes

Top Geriatric Doctors in Charleston AFB, SC

James E Jenkins, MD

James E Jenkins, MD

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
(8) (5)
James E Jenkins
9225 University Blvd
Ste E
Charleston, SC 29406
  • Psychiatry
  • Geriatric Psychiatry
  • 30 years experience
  • PCA 5th Anniversary
  • 3 star hospital
Allen B Jackson Jr, MD

Allen B Jackson Jr, MD

  • Currently 2 of 4 stars
(12) (6)
Allen B Jackson, MD
2175 Ashley Phosphate Rd
Ste D
Charleston, SC 29406
  • Internal Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • 23 years experience
  • Board certified
  • Short wait time
Jacobo E Mintzer, MD
Medical University of South Carolina
5900 Core Ave
Ste 203
Charleston, SC 29406
  • Psychiatry
  • Geriatric Psychiatry
  • 30 years experience
  • Board certified
  • Completed fellowship
  • America's Leading Expert
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 Charleston AFB, SC has a population of approximately 1,348 people. There are 3 geriatric doctors near Charleston AFB, which gives it a ratio of 1 geriatric doctor per 449 residents or a ratio of 1 geriatric doctor per 90 households. There are 271 households in Charleston AFB.