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Dr. Sharon M. Odell, MD

  • 54 Tower Road
  • Marietta,
  • Georgia
  • 30060

Specialties

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
Gender
Female

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Dr. James R. Kinney, DO

  • 2780 East Bay Drive
  • Largo,
  • Florida
  • 33771

Specialties

  • Family Practice
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Pediatric Cardiology
  • Pediatrics
Gender
Male

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Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
 

Dr. Michael B. Reynolds, DO

  • 10225 Ulmerton Road Suite 1A
  • Largo,
  • Florida
  • 33771

Specialties

  • Family Practice
  • Geriatric Medicine
Gender
Male

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Dr. Robert K. Beamer, DO

  • 8250 Bryan Dairy Road Suite 300
  • Largo,
  • Florida
  • 33777

Specialties

  • Family Practice
  • Geriatric Medicine
Gender
Male

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Average recommendation rating*: 1 out of 5
 

Dr. Linda N. Prieto, MD

  • 12360 66th Street North Suite V-1
  • Largo,
  • Florida
  • 33773

Specialties

  • Geriatric Medicine
Gender
Female

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Dr. Ranjan Mahajan, MD

  • 1258 West Bay Drive Suite D
  • Largo,
  • Florida
  • 33770

Specialties

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
Gender
Male

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Dr. James H. Steg, MD

  • 1551 West Bay Drive
  • Largo,
  • Florida
  • 33770

Specialties

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
Gender
Male

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Dr. Pankaj K. Patel, MD

  • 1258 West Bay Drive Suite A
  • Largo,
  • Florida
  • 33770

Specialties

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
Gender
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Largo Information

Largo, Florida is home to 8 practicing geriatric medicine doctors who have offices in 1 county and 5 zip codes, including zip codes 33770, 33771, 33777, 33774, and 33773.

According to 2005 Census estimates, Largo has a population of 74,473, which gives it a specialist to resident ratio of 1 geriatric medicine doctor for every 9,309 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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