19 Results forGeriatric Medicine Doctors near Derry, NH
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 19 specialists practicing Geriatric Medicine in Derry, NH with an overall average rating of 3.8 stars. There are 6 hospitals near Derry, NH with affiliated Geriatric Medicine specialists, including Elliot Hospital, St. Joseph Hospital and Catholic Medical Center.
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Dr. Masooma Athar, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine275 Mammoth RdManchester, NH 031098.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Manish Chopra, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1 Elliot WayManchester, NH 031039.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Explains conditions well
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Specialty: Geriatric Medicine208 Robinson RdHudson, NH 030516.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Cyrille Cucio, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine275 Mammoth Rd Ste 4Manchester, NH 031098.9 miles awayDr. Juergen Bludau, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine40 Buttrick RdLondonderry, NH 030532.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Muhammad Pasha, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine275 Mammoth RdManchester, NH 031098.8 miles awayTanya Lawson
Specialty: Age Management Medicine25 Buttrick Rd Ste C1Londonderry, NH 030532.6 miles awayDr. Ritamarie Moscola, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine7 Colby CtBedford, NH 031109.7 miles awayShruti Sharma
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine288 S River RdBedford, NH 031108.0 miles awayKristen Collins
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1 Stiles Rd Ste 203Salem, NH 030798.3 miles awayTyler Mosher
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1 Stiles Rd Ste 203Salem, NH 030798.3 miles awayDr. Lynn Wong, DPT
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1 Stiles Rd Ste 104Salem, NH 030798.3 miles awayKennedy Day
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1 Stiles Rd Ste 203Salem, NH 030798.3 miles awaySusan Francoeur
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1 Stiles Rd Ste 203Salem, NH 030798.3 miles awayDhanraj Omadevi, OT
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1 Stiles Rd Ste 203Salem, NH 030798.3 miles awayJacqueline Beverly, PT
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1 Stiles Rd Ste 203Salem, NH 030798.3 miles awayJanet Mahoney, PT
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1 Stiles Rd Ste 104Salem, NH 030798.3 miles awayStephanie Veit, OT
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1 Stiles Rd Ste 203Salem, NH 030798.3 miles awayHannah Hoffman, OT
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1 Stiles Rd Ste 203Salem, NH 030798.3 miles away