Cheyenne Geriatric Doctors
- 4 Board certified
- 4 Reviews
- Average rating is 3.5 stars
- Average wait time is 7.5 minutes
Top Geriatric Doctors in Cheyenne, WY
820 E 17th St
Cheyenne, WY 82001
- Internal Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
- Internal Medicine - Hospice & Palliative Medicine
- 12 years experience
- Board certified
- 4 star medical school
2360 E Pershing Blvd
Cheyenne, WY 82001
- Internal Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
- 30 years experience
- 4 star medical school
2326 Seymour Ave
Cheyenne, WY 82001
- Psychiatry
- Geriatric Psychiatry
- 22 years experience
- Board certified
- Short wait time
214 E 23rd St
Cheyenne, WY 82001
- Hospitalist
- Internal Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
- 8 years experience
- Board certified
- Completed fellowship
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 Cheyenne, WY has a population of approximately 86,283 people. There are 4 geriatric doctors near Cheyenne, which gives it a ratio of 1 geriatric doctor per 21,571 residents or a ratio of 1 geriatric doctor per 8,896 households. There are 35,584 households in Cheyenne.