10 Geriatricians Found in Chesterton, IN

We found 10 Geriatricians available in Chesterton, IN with an average 4 stars across 35 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 4 Geriatricians listed are accepting new patients and 4 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Sherwonna Barron, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, FPA

Family Medicine
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Bolingbrook, IL
Dr. Sherwonna Barron, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, FPA, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with Full Practice Authority in Illinois and the Founder & CEO of COLBAR Healthcare Solutions. View Profile

Dr. Rachel Edith Kalter, DO

Family Medicine
38 years exp
Chesterton, IN1.6 mi
Dr. Rachel Edith Kalter, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Chesterton, IN. She has 38 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Surya Kumar Nallari, MD

Geriatric Medicine
52 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valparaiso, IN3.7 mi
Dr. Surya Kumar Nallari, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Valparaiso, IN, with other offices in Valparaiso, IN and Demotte, IN(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Shreyas Arvind Desai, MD

Geriatric Medicine
55 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Portage, IN5.8 mi
"Dr. Desai has a very fatherly manner, and seems to genuinely care about his patients." View Profile

Dr. Michael Fang, MD

Geriatric Medicine
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Michigan City, IN9.2 mi
"Dr. Fang is a very comforting physician. He makes his patients and their families feel safe and is very respectful." View Profile

Dr. Rajarajeswari Majety, MD

Geriatric Medicine
31 years exp
Michigan City, IN9.2 mi
"Dr. Majety always has time to listen, is caring and always explains a diagnosis and treatment," View Profile

Dr. Omer Mohamed Elhasan Elam Subeir, MD

Internal Medicine
20 years exp
Valparaiso, IN3.7 mi
Dr. Omer Mohamed Elhasan Elam Subeir, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Valparaiso, IN, with another office in Valparaiso, IN. He has 20 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Anas Souqiyyeh, MD

Geriatric Medicine
14 years exp
Valparaiso, IN3.7 mi
Dr. Anas Souqiyyeh, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Valparaiso, IN, with other offices in Crown Point, IN and Knox, IN(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. David Alexander Sousa Frias, MD

Internal Medicine
8 years exp
Valparaiso, IN3.7 mi
Dr. David Alexander Sousa Frias, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Valparaiso, IN, with another office in Maywood, IL. He has 8 years of experience. View Profile

Shan Li

Nurse Practitioner
VALPARAISO, IN6.2 mi
Shan Li is a health care provider primarily located in VALPARAISO, IN. Her specialties include Geriatric Medicine, Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

What is a Geriatrician and How Can They Help You?

A geriatrician specializes in healthcare for older adults, addressing age-related medical complexity and functional status. These physicians focus on maintaining independence, managing multiple conditions, and optimizing quality of life in elderly patients.

Geriatricians complete medical school, a residency in internal medicine or family medicine, and a one-year geriatric medicine fellowship emphasizing age-related syndromes, medication optimization, and comprehensive geriatric evaluation.

A Geriatrician's practice involves:

  • Emphasizes the aging process and geriatric syndrome management
  • Performs holistic geriatric evaluations, coordinates multiple chronic conditions, manages care transitions
  • Addresses cognitive decline, balance disorders, frailty syndromes, bone fragility, medication complexity, and age-related functional limitations
  • Uses pharmaceutical optimization, injury prevention protocols, cognitive screening, and interdisciplinary care planning
  • Alternative names: elder medicine physician, gerontology specialist, MD, DO

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for a Geriatrician in Chesterton who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only Geriatricians in Chesterton who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find Geriatricians in Chesterton who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Geriatricians providing telehealth services in Chesterton. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated Geriatricians in Chesterton?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing Geriatricians, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a Geriatrician in Chesterton?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Chesterton. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which Geriatricians in Chesterton have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Chesterton. This helps you find a Geriatrician that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Geriatricians in Chesterton without calling?
Search for Geriatricians who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate a Geriatrician in Chesterton with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Geriatricians in Chesterton. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with a Geriatrician in Chesterton?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right Geriatrician.
How can I locate a Geriatrician in Chesterton who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for Geriatricians. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for a Geriatrician in Chesterton who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where Geriatricians practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find Geriatricians who work there.

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