Lacey Geriatric Doctors
- 3 Board certified
- 11 Reviews
- Average rating is 3.8 stars
- Average wait time is 16.8 minutes
Top Geriatric Doctors in Lacey, WA
4201 Saint Antoine St
# VMC-5B
Detroit, MI 48201
- Internal Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
- 8 years experience
- Board certified
4422 6th Ave SE
Lacey, WA 98503
- Psychiatry
- Geriatric Psychiatry
- 11 years experience
- Rated 4 stars by patients
- Board certified
- 4 star medical school
406 Yauger Way SW
# 1
Olympia, WA 98502
- Family Medicine
- Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
- 32 years experience
- Rated 4 stars by patients
- Board certified
- 4 star medical school
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 Lacey, WA has a population of approximately 36,611 people. There are 3 geriatric doctors near Lacey, which gives it a ratio of 1 geriatric doctor per 12,204 residents or a ratio of 1 geriatric doctor per 4,921 households. There are 14,764 households in Lacey.
