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Dr. Ann Weber, MD

  • 6500 West Newberry Road
  • Gainesville,
  • Florida
  • 32605

Specialties

  • Geriatric Medicine
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Dr. Ernest L. Mazzaferri, MD

  • 1600 South West Archer Road
  • Gainesville,
  • Florida
  • 32610

Specialties

  • Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Geriatric Medicine
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Dr. Alan A. Goldblatt, MD

  • 2205 North West 40th Terrace Suite B
  • Gainesville,
  • Florida
  • 32605

Specialties

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
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Dr. Rafael A. Cott, MD

  • 2205 North West 40th Terrace Suite B
  • Gainesville,
  • Florida
  • 32605

Specialties

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
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Dr. Umna Ashfaq, MD

  • 2000 South West Archer Road
  • Gainesville,
  • Florida
  • 32608

Specialties

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
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Dr. Joel E. Rich, MD

  • 2205 North West 40th Terrace Suite B
  • Gainesville,
  • Florida
  • 32605

Specialties

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
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Dr. Henrique E. Kallas, MD

  • 7540 West University Avenue
  • Gainesville,
  • Florida
  • 32607

Specialties

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
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Dr. Sherif M. El-Salawy, MD

  • 2205 North West 40th Terrace Suite B
  • Gainesville,
  • Florida
  • 32605

Specialties

  • Geriatric Medicine
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Dr. Julie Zhu, MD

  • 810 North West 16th Avenue
  • Gainesville,
  • Florida
  • 32601

Specialties

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
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Average recommendation rating*: 1 out of 5
 

Dr. Thomas Mulligan, MD

  • 227 South West 62nd Boulevard
  • Gainesville,
  • Florida
  • 32607

Specialties

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
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Dr. Rebecca J. Beyth, MD

  • 200 South West 62nd Boulevard
  • Gainesville,
  • Florida
  • 32607

Specialties

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
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Dr. Anil B. Thomas, MD

  • 10458 South Pulaski Road
  • Oak Lawn,
  • Illinois
  • 60453

Specialties

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
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Dr. Nannette B. Hoffman, MD

  • 1601 South West Archer Road Suite T2
  • Gainesville,
  • Florida
  • 32608

Specialties

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
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Dr. James Ivey, MD

  • 911 South Main Street
  • Trenton,
  • Florida
  • 32693

Specialties

  • Family Practice
  • Geriatric Medicine
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Dr. Apputhury Praisoody, MD

  • 1601 South West Archer Road
  • Gainesville,
  • Florida
  • 32608

Specialties

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
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Dr. John R. Meuleman, MD

  • 1601 South West Archer Road Suite T2
  • Gainesville,
  • Florida
  • 32608

Specialties

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
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Dr. Miho K. Bautista, MD

  • 227 South West 62nd Boulevard
  • Gainesville,
  • Florida
  • 32607

Specialties

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
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Dr. Christine P. Nielson, MD

  • 7540 West University Avenue
  • Gainesville,
  • Florida
  • 32607

Specialties

  • Family Practice
  • Geriatric Medicine
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Dr. Leslye C. Pennypacker, MD

  • 1601 South West Archer Road Suite T2
  • Gainesville,
  • Florida
  • 32608

Specialties

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
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Dr. Ronald I. Shorr, MD

  • 227 South West 62nd Boulevard
  • Gainesville,
  • Florida
  • 32607

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  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
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Gainesville Information

Gainesville, Florida is home to 23 practicing geriatric medicine doctors who have offices in 1 county and 6 zip codes, including zip codes 32608, 32610, 32607, 32606, 32605, and 32601.

According to 2005 Census estimates, Gainesville has a population of 108,184, which gives it a specialist to resident ratio of 1 geriatric medicine doctor for every 4,703 residents.

Florida Information

Florida’s warm and humid subtropical climate makes it a winter destination for many. Population in 2000 was 15,982,378, according to census statistics. Tallahassee, located in the north panhandle area, is the state capital. Tourism is a major industry in Florida, with Cape Canaveral, Disney World, the Everglades National Park, Universal Studios, the Atlantic coast and the Gulf coast all destinations for visitors and residents. Year-round outdoor activities include camping, golf, scuba diving, snorkeling, fishing and boating.

According to 2005 Census estimates, Florida has a population of 17,789,864. Of this population, 3,975,071 are under the age of 18 and 2,978,335 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.

 
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