Arkansaw Geriatric Doctors
- 2 Board certified
- 1 Reviews
- Average rating is 4 stars
Top Geriatric Doctors in Arkansaw, WI
236 Springer Ave
Elmwood, WI 54740
- Family Medicine
- Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
- 26 years experience
- Board certified
- 3 star medical school
500 W Grant St
Lake City, MN 55041
- Family Medicine
- Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
- 28 years experience
- Rated 4 stars by patients
- 4 star hospital
- Board certified
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 Arkansaw, WI has a population of approximately 1,373 people. There are 2 geriatric doctors near Arkansaw, which gives it a ratio of 1 geriatric doctor per 687 residents or a ratio of 1 geriatric doctor per 274 households. There are 548 households in Arkansaw.