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Learn more about Geriatric Medicine Doctors and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Geriatric Medicine Doctors
A geriatrician specializes in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of health conditions in older seniors and the elderly. Geriatric specialists typically treat adults older than 65 who have multiple chronic conditions, such as diabetes and thyroid disease, or serious injuries, such as hip fracture. They also provide regular, routine primary care for older adults. Geriatricians work in hospitals, private medical clinics, community health clinics, long-term care facilities, and assisted living facilities.
A geriatric doctor typically:
- Evaluates a patient’s medical history and teaches the patient about wellness and disease prevention
- Diagnoses and treats acute diseases and conditions including infections and injuries
- Screens, treats and monitors a range of chronic physical conditions, such as high blood pressure, diabetes, thyroid disease, and heart disease
- Screens, treats and monitors a range of mental and emotional conditions, such as dementia, depression, anxiety, and substance abuse
- Assesses a person’s ability to perform everyday living activities, such as eating, dressing and driving
- Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests and prescribes medications
- Consults with other members of a patient’s medical and surgical team
- Provides cancer screenings, such as skin, breast, prostate and thyroid exams
A geriatrician may also be known as senior care doctor.
There are 117 specialists practicing Geriatric Medicine in Alabama with an overall average rating of 3.6 stars. There are 70 hospitals in Alabama with affiliated Geriatric Medicine specialists, including Huntsville Hospital, Ascension St. Vincent's East and Dch Regional Medical Center.
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Dr. Michael Johnston, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine7 Windsweep CtPhenix City, AL 36870Dr. Sara Rahman, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine7205 265th St NwStanwood, WA 98292Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1118 Ross Clark Cir Ste 100Dothan, AL 36301Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Arvind Kamath, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine267 Fob James DrValley, AL 36854Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Zaheer Khan, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine3007 Memorial Pkwy SW Ste BHuntsville, AL 35801Dr. Marianthe Grammas, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1201 11th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Raymond Ufford, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine3442 US Highway 431Albertville, AL 35950Dr. Alan Shain, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine101 Memorial Hospital Dr Ste 200Mobile, AL 36608Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Duane Kirksey, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine6801 Brecksville Rd Ste 10Independence, OH 44131Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Belinda Maples, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine101 Fitness Way Ste 1200Athens, AL 35611Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Russell Barr, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1501 7th St SEDecatur, AL 35601Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Raynard Fabianke, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine209 Hospital RdRed Bay, AL 35582Dr. Anne Halli-Tierney, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine850 PETER BRYCE BLVDTuscaloosa, AL 35401Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Boyde Harrison, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine904 26th StHaleyville, AL 35565Dr. Robert Edwards, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine3504 Highway 280Alexander City, AL 35010Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Alka Nischal, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine222 Station Plz N Ste 518Mineola, NY 11501Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Joanne Smith, DO
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine601 W BYPASSAndalusia, AL 36420Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Martha Williams, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine5850 Valley Rd Ste 110Birmingham, AL 35235Dr. Kathleen Duryea, DO
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine391 Northwood DrCentre, AL 35960Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Thomas McCulloch, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine405 N Section StFairhope, AL 36532Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. James Yates, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1460 2nd Ave SW # AJacksonville, AL 36265Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Russell Ulrich, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine25 Roundtree DrPiedmont, AL 36272Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Andrew Duxbury, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1201 11th Ave S Ste 305Birmingham, AL 35205Dr. Dipti Patil, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine301 Governors Dr SWHuntsville, AL 35801Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. John Retan, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1515 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233Dr. Stephen Henderson, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine2308 Homer Clayton DrGuntersville, AL 35976Dr. Sameera Davuluri, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1201 11th Ave S Ste 4Birmingham, AL 35205Dr. Calvin Reid, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine210 Westside DrDothan, AL 36303Dr. Larry Taylor, DO
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine122 7th Ave NE Ste BAlabaster, AL 35007Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Ritky Dy, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1221 7th St SClanton, AL 35045Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Tyler Stracener, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine3701 Loop RdTuscaloosa, AL 35404Dr. William Hicks, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine303 Williams Ave SW Ste 1511Huntsville, AL 35801Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Joel Bolen, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1230 Carmichael WayMontgomery, AL 36106Dr. Maria Dela Rosa, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1965 S Fremont AveSpringfield, MO 65804Dr. Arden Aylor, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1400 Highway DrOxford, AL 36203Dr. Farrah Ibrahim, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine301 Governors Dr SWHuntsville, AL 35801Dr. Ghayas Habach, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine291 James Payton BlvdSylacauga, AL 35150Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. James Adams, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr DrBirmingham, AL 35209Dr. Felicie Wyatt, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1500 E Woodrow Wilson AveJackson, MS 39216Dr. Grant Williams, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine2000 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233Patients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Bradley Carden, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine3700 S Railroad St Ste APhenix City, AL 36867Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Akshai Vitheswaran, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine101 Sivley Rd SWHuntsville, AL 35801Dr. Alayne Markland, DO
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine700 19th St SBirmingham, AL 35233Dr. Regina Harrell, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine4000 Carousel CirTuscaloosa, AL 35406Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Hameed Anam, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine2000 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233Dr. Courtney Ross, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine2217 DECATUR HWYGardendale, AL 35071Dr. Victor Mendoza, MD
Specialty: Age Management Medicine5130 Cyrus CirBirmingham, AL 35242Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Diego Hidalgo, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1336 Military St SHamilton, AL 35570Dr. James Thacker Jr, MD
Specialty: Age Management Medicine185 Chateau Dr SW Ste 302Huntsville, AL 35801Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Laura Dyer, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine100 JUDY SMITH DRGuntersville, AL 35976Dr. Lakeshia Entzminger, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine378 Harden StBurlington, NC 27215Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Thomas Weida, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine850 PETER BRYCE BLVDTuscaloosa, AL 35401Patients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
- Explains conditions well
Kimkeisha Mitchell, CRNP
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine5381 1st Ave NBirmingham, AL 35212Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Jennifer Gafnea, CRNP
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine300 1st St N # CAlabaster, AL 35007Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Peter Baren, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine5605 CLIFFORD CIRBirmingham, AL 35210Patients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. David Macrae, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine610 Providence Park Dr E Ste 101Mobile, AL 36695Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Mohamad Houry, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine400 E 10th StAnniston, AL 36207Dr. Saquib Anjum, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine2525 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60616Dr. Kristin Kalmbacher, MD
Specialty: Age Management Medicine100 N Bancroft St Apt A2Fairhope, AL 36532Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Jill Marsh, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1201 11th Ave S Ste 410Birmingham, AL 35205Dr. Linda Varghese, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1108 Ross Clark CirDothan, AL 36301Dr. Gary Adams, MD
Specialty: Age Management Medicine844 Slaughter Rd Ste AMadison, AL 35758Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy