Find a Geriatric Medicine Doctor in Peoria, Arizona (AZ)
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Local Geriatric Medicine Doctors
Dr. Alicia K. Guice, MD
- 10503 West Thunderbird Boulevard Suite 215
- Sun City,
- Arizona
- 85351
Specialties
- Family Practice
- Geriatric Medicine
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Average recommendation rating*: 3 out of 5
Dr. Diana B. Koss, MD
- 10474 West Thunderbird Boulevard Suite B 200
- Sun City,
- Arizona
- 85351
Specialties
- Geriatric Medicine
- Internal Medicine
Gender
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Average recommendation rating*: 4.5 out of 5
Dr. Marc A. Bauder, MD
- 3364 Kay Road
- Lakeside,
- Arizona
- 85929
Specialties
- Family Practice
- Geriatric Medicine
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Average recommendation rating*: 3 out of 5
Dr. Kent W. Myers, MD
- 13640 North Plaza Del Rio Boulevard Suite 210
- Peoria,
- Arizona
- 85381
Specialties
- Family Practice
- Geriatric Medicine
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Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
Dr. Sekar S. Annamalai, MD
- 13640 North Plaza Del Rio Boulevard Suite 350
- Peoria,
- Arizona
- 85381
Specialties
- Geriatric Medicine
- Internal Medicine
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Dr. Oliver J. Harper, MD
- 13640 North Plaza Del Rio Boulevard Suite 210
- Peoria,
- Arizona
- 85381
Specialties
- Family Practice
- Geriatric Medicine
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Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
Dr. Ashraf A. Almashhrawi, MD
- 13677 West Mcdowell Road
- Goodyear,
- Arizona
- 85395
Specialties
- Geriatric Medicine
- Internal Medicine
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Dr. Alan M. Grobman, MD
- 13640 North Plaza Del Rio Boulevard Suite 220
- Peoria,
- Arizona
- 85381
Specialties
- Geriatric Medicine
- Internal Medicine
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Dr. Kisher Mehta, MD
- 13090 North 94th Drive Suite 210
- Peoria,
- Arizona
- 85381
Specialties
- Geriatric Medicine
- Internal Medicine
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Dr. Thomas M. Moote, MD
- 13460 North 94th Drive Suite H1
- Peoria,
- Arizona
- 85381
Specialties
- Geriatric Medicine
- Internal Medicine
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Dr. Rikesh R. Desai, MD
- 14416 West Meeker Boulevard
- Sun City West,
- Arizona
- 85375
Specialties
- Family Practice
- Geriatric Medicine
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Dr. Gerrit A. Terpstra, MD
- 12740 North Plaza El Rio Boulevard
- Peoria,
- Arizona
- 85381
Specialties
- Geriatric Medicine
- Internal Medicine
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Peoria Information
Peoria, Arizona is home to 12 practicing geriatric medicine doctors who have offices in 1 county and the zip code of 85381.
According to 2005 Census estimates, Peoria has a population of 138,200, which gives it a specialist to resident ratio of 1 geriatric medicine doctor for every 11,516 residents.
Arizona Information
Arizona has many famous tourist attractions and parks, including the Hoover Dam and Lake Mead, which was created when the dam was built. The Grand Canyon draws millions of visitors each year, and Phoenix, Scottsdale, Flagstaff each draw their own sun-seeking winter vacationers. Visit the world-famous O.K. Corral in Tombstone. Arizona’s population is 5,939,292, and Phoenix, the capital city, is home to a majority of those people. Entertainers Linda Ronstadt, Stevie Nicks, and Tanya Tucker were born here, along with architect Frank Lloyd Wright and former Supreme Court justice Sandra Day O’Connor.
According to 2005 Census estimates, Arizona has a population of 5,939,292. Of this population, 1,535,805 are under the age of 18 and 754,345 are at or above the age of 65.
Geriatric Medicine Information
Description
Geriatric medicine deals with aging problems and illnesses in older people. A geriatrician or geriatric physician has specific knowledge of the aging process and expert skills in the diagnosis, therapy, and prevention of diseases in the elderly. This specialist can treat geriatric patients in the patient’s home, an office, nursing home, or a hospital setting.
Diseases / Illnesses Treated
Physicians in this specialty treat patients suffering from numerous diseases and illnesses, but some of the most common are Osteoarthritis and osteoporosis.
Tests Performed
To diagnose patients with possible illnesses and diseases, specialists will often perform one of many tests including Bone density test.
