6 Geriatricians Found in Milton Freewater, OR

We found 6 Geriatricians available in Milton Freewater, OR with an average 4 stars across 758 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 2 Geriatricians listed are accepting new patients and 4 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Joanne Lynn N Perez, MD

Geriatric Medicine
22 years exp
Walla Walla, WA
"Dr. Perez is a very caring person, listens to what concerns me and gives good input on options available." View Profile

Dr. Suteevan Cholitkul, MD

Geriatric Medicine
26 years exp
College Place, WA7.7 mi
"The doctor always listens to me in every visit. She takes time to explain to me though she has a lot of patients per day." View Profile

Dr. Diana R Cation, ARNP

Geriatric Medicine
2 years exp
Walla Walla, WA
Dr. Diana R Cation, ARNP is a health care provider primarily located in Walla Walla, WA. She has 2 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Robert William Carmody, MD

Family Medicine
47 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walla Walla, WA8.3 mi
Dr. Robert William Carmody, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Walla Walla, WA. He has 47 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. William Edward Ashby, MD

Geriatric Medicine
58 years exp
Accepting New Patients
COLLEGE PLACE, WA8.0 mi
"I have been a patient of Dr. Ashby for many, many years now. The more people I meet, the more seem to have him as their primary care doctor. I like him because he listens to me." View Profile

Dr. Patricia Ann Coyman, DO

Geriatric Medicine
30 years exp
Walla Walla, WA8.2 mi
Dr. Patricia Ann Coyman, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Walla Walla, WA, with another office in Walla Walla, WA. She has 30 years of experience. 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 Milton Freewater 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 Milton Freewater 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 Milton Freewater who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Geriatricians providing telehealth services in Milton Freewater. 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 Milton Freewater?
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 Milton Freewater?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Milton Freewater. 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 Milton Freewater have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Milton Freewater. This helps you find a Geriatrician that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Geriatricians in Milton Freewater 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 Milton Freewater with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Geriatricians in Milton Freewater. 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 Milton Freewater?
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 Milton Freewater 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 Milton Freewater 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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