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Olympia Geriatric Doctors

9 Doctors Found
Of the 9 Geriatric Doctors in Olympia shown on this page:
  • 9 Board certified
  • 3 Award winners
  • 30 Reviews
  • Average rating is 3.3 stars
  • Average wait time is 20.4 minutes

Top Geriatric Doctors in Olympia, WA

Mircea S Rachita, MD

Mircea S Rachita, MD

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
(3) (2)
Providence St Peter Hospital
413 Lilly Rd NE
Olympia, WA 98506
  • Internal Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • 12 years experience
  • Rated 4 stars by patients
  • 4 star hospital
  • Board certified
Byron W Hanson, MD

Byron W Hanson, MD

  • Currently 2 of 4 stars
(1) (1)
Group Health Cooperative
700 Lilly Rd NE
Olympia, WA 98506
  • Family Medicine
  • Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
  • 33 years experience
  • Bridges To Excellence
  • Board certified
  • 4 star medical school
David L Fairbrook, MD
Providence Clinic at Panorama
4044 15th Ave SE
Ste A
Lacey, WA 98503
  • Internal Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • 40 years experience
  • 4 star hospital
  • 4 star medical school
Jeffrey M Haller, DO
Good Samaritan Regional Medical Ctr
3600 NW Samaritan Dr
Corvallis, OR 97330
  • Hospitalist
  • Internal Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • 30 years experience
  • 4 star hospital
  • Board certified
  • 4 star medical school
Glen E Weller, MD
Group Health Medical Center
700 Lilly Rd NE
Olympia, WA 98506
  • Hospitalist
  • Internal Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • 30 years experience
  • 4 star hospital
  • 4 star medical school
Michael H Shannon, MD

Michael H Shannon, MD

  • Currently 3 of 4 stars
(22) (14)
Providence Internal Medicine
8645 Martin Way E
Bldg 2
Olympia, WA 98516
  • Internal Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Endocrinology and Metabolism
  • 8 years experience
  • Board certified
  • Completed fellowship
  • 4 star medical school
James S Edstam, MD
Memorial Clinic-Dermatology
700 Lilly Rd NE
Olympia, WA 98506
  • Internal Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • 33 years experience
  • 4 star medical school
Gerald J Fay, MD

Gerald J Fay, MD

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
(4) (0)
Olympia Internal Medicine
525 Lilly Rd NE
Ste 210
Olympia, WA 98506
  • Internal Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • 34 years experience
  • Patients' Choice Award
  • 4 star hospital
  • 4 star medical school
Sally E Munson, MD
Providence St Peter Hospital
413 Lilly Rd NE
Olympia, WA 98506
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Psychiatry
  • Geriatric Psychiatry
  • 19 years experience
  • 4 star hospital
  • Board certified
  • 4 star medical school
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 Olympia, WA has a population of approximately 167,094 people. There are 9 geriatric doctors near Olympia, which gives it a ratio of 1 geriatric doctor per 18,566 residents or a ratio of 1 geriatric doctor per 7,550 households. There are 67,951 households in Olympia.