Kent Geriatric Doctors
- 2 Board certified
- 1 Award winners
- 8 Reviews
- Average rating is 3.5 stars
- Average wait time is 10 minutes
Top Geriatric Doctors in Kent, WA
26004 104th Ave SE
Kent, WA 98030
- Internal Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
- 12 years experience
- Bridges To Excellence
- Rated 4 stars by patients
- Board certified
24837 104th Ave SE
Ste 102
Kent, WA 98030
- Internal Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
- 16 years experience
- 4 star hospital
- Board certified
- Short wait time
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 Kent, WA has a population of approximately 147,876 people. There are 3 geriatric doctors near Kent, which gives it a ratio of 1 geriatric doctor per 49,292 residents or a ratio of 1 geriatric doctor per 17,544 households. There are 52,632 households in Kent.
