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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 59 specialists practicing Geriatric Medicine in Nebraska with an overall average rating of 4.0 stars. There are 17 hospitals in Nebraska with affiliated Geriatric Medicine specialists, including Bellevue Medical Center, Methodist Hospital and CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy.
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Dr. Susan Scholer, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine7100 W Center RdOmaha, NE 68106Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Abelardo Cruz, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine8901 W Dodge RdOmaha, NE 68114Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Specialty: Geriatric Medicine912 Central AveGrant, NE 69140Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Michael Jung, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine2501 Pierce StSioux City, IA 51104Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Carrie Hoarty, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine14080 Hospital RdBoys Town, NE 68010Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. James Ortman, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine5002 Underwood AveOmaha, NE 68132Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Timothy Malloy, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine4400 Emile StOmaha, NE 68198Patients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Elizabeth Harlow, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine730 S 38th AveOmaha, NE 68105Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Lindsey Schindler, DO
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine20310 BLUE SAGE PKWYOmaha, NE 68130Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Kshitij Gupta, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine611 W Francis St Ste 160North Platte, NE 69101Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. William Lyons, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine730 S 38th AveOmaha, NE 68105Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Brandi Flagg, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine7100 W Center RdOmaha, NE 68106Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Joseph Hejkal, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine730 S 38th AveOmaha, NE 68105Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Mandy Byers, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine730 S 38th AveOmaha, NE 68105Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Jane Potter, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine730 S 38th AveOmaha, NE 68105Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Brenda Keller, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine4908 CASS STOmaha, NE 68132Dr. Debra Barry Mostek, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine988102 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTROmaha, NE 68198Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Dale Michels, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1600 S 48th StLincoln, NE 68506Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Nicole Sleddens, MPT
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1622 Walnut StSyracuse, NE 68446Kristina Hardy, APRN
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine4501 S 70th St Ste 130Lincoln, NE 68516Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Gene Wyse, DO
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine2605 2nd AveKearney, NE 68847Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Cassandra Wehling, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine730 S 38th AveOmaha, NE 68105Dr. Gregory Johnson, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine8200 Dodge StOmaha, NE 68114Michele North, MSN
Specialty: Age Management Medicine444 Regency Parkway Dr Ste 201Omaha, NE 68114Dr. Rebecca Reilly, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine7100 W Center RdOmaha, NE 68106Dr. Kathryn Hajj, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine4535 Normal Blvd Ste 105Lincoln, NE 68506Dr. Tanya Wildes, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine111 N 175th StOmaha, NE 68118Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Thomas Robertson, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine450 E 23rd StFremont, NE 68025Dr. Katherine Maliszewski, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine730 S 38th AveOmaha, NE 68105Dr. Amy Coffey, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine730 S 38th AveOmaha, NE 68105Dr. Kilie Donovan, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine8901 W Dodge RdOmaha, NE 68114Dr. Maureen Choman, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine730 S 38th AveOmaha, NE 68105Dr. Nora Kovar, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine730 S 38th AveOmaha, NE 68105Dr. Alfred Fisher, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine730 S 38th AveOmaha, NE 68105Dr. Jessie Jenkins, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine8604 GILES RDLa Vista, NE 68128Dr. Edward Vandenberg, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine988102 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTROmaha, NE 68198Dr. Muhammad Ashraf, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine985400 Nebraska Medical CtrOmaha, NE 68198Joleen Lake, APRN
Specialty: Age Management Medicine2608 S 158th PlzOmaha, NE 68130Dr. Mary Spivey, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine4501 S 70th St Ste 130Lincoln, NE 68516Elizabeth Cole
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine11623 Arbor StOmaha, NE 68144Julie Gentleman, MPT
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1000 N 90th St Ste 203Omaha, NE 68114Cory Reynolds, PTA
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine2855 40th AveColumbus, NE 68601Dr. Jennifer Parsons, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine981320 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTROmaha, NE 68198Wesley Stephens, RRT
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine10905 Cottonwood LnOmaha, NE 68164Dr. Michael Black, DPT
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine2525 S 135th AveOmaha, NE 68144Lance Destefano, PTA
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1622 Walnut StSyracuse, NE 68446Dr. Teresa Cochran, DPT
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine7100 W Center RdOmaha, NE 68106Dr. Hannah Behrens, DPT
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1804 Hillcrest DrBellevue, NE 68005Barbara Bradley, PT
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine12856 Deauville DrOmaha, NE 68137Dr. Thuy Koll, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine730 S 38th AveOmaha, NE 68105Lydia Moore, PT
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1702 Hillcrest DrBellevue, NE 68005Lacy Buckley, PTA
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine4102 Woolworth AveOmaha, NE 68105Debra Schoneweis, OTR
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1507 E Gold Coast RdPapillion, NE 68046Mary Holmes
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine610 S Polk StPapillion, NE 68046Denise Carnahan
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine20214 Veterans Dr Ste 500Elkhorn, NE 68022Virginia Rotolo
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1622 Walnut StSyracuse, NE 68446Christine Montes
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine450 E 23rd StFremont, NE 68025Dr. Catherine Eberle, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine4101 Woolworth AveOmaha, NE 68105Jan Herron
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1018 Dodge St Ste 6Omaha, NE 68102