124 Results for Geriatric Medicine near Torrance, CA
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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 124 specialists practicing Geriatric Medicine in Torrance, CA with an overall average rating of 3.6 stars. There are 24 hospitals near Torrance, CA with affiliated Geriatric Medicine specialists, including Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance and Harbor - UCLA Medical Center.
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- 3500 Lomita Blvd Ste 300Torrance, CA 905051.6 mi awayPatients Tell Us:
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3500 Lomita Blvd Ste 300Torrance, CA 905051.6 mi away Dr. Nam Lai, MD
Specialty: Internal Medicine3465 Torrance BlvdTorrance, CA 905030.3 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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3465 Torrance BlvdTorrance, CA 905030.3 mi awayBrenda Bollinger, NP
Specialty: Internal Medicine20300 S Vermont Ave Torrance, CA 905023.0 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Specialty: Preventive Medicine819 N Harbor Dr Ste 310Redondo Beach, CA 902773.2 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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819 N Harbor Dr Ste 310Redondo Beach, CA 902773.2 mi awayDr. Maija Sanna, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine3500 Lomita Blvd Ste 300Torrance, CA 905051.6 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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3500 Lomita Blvd Ste 300Torrance, CA 905051.6 mi awayOn staff atUCLA Santa Monica Medical Center.Dr. Parivash Mohamadi, MD
Specialty: Internal Medicine4305 Torrance BlvdTorrance, CA 905031.0 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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4305 Torrance BlvdTorrance, CA 905031.0 mi awayKichul Oh, MSOM
Specialty: Acupuncture3525 Lomita Blvd Ste 101Torrance, CA 905051.6 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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3525 Lomita Blvd Ste 101Torrance, CA 905051.6 mi awayDr. Enrique Gonzalez, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine22525 Maple AveTorrance, CA 905051.0 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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22525 Maple AveTorrance, CA 905051.0 mi awayDr. Wendell Wong, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine23550 Hawthorne BlvdTorrance, CA 905051.8 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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23550 Hawthorne BlvdTorrance, CA 905051.8 mi awayDr. Robert Swift, MD
Specialty: Family Medicine3400 Lomita Blvd Ste 104Torrance, CA 905051.6 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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3400 Lomita Blvd Ste 104Torrance, CA 905051.6 mi awayDr. Robert Hosseini, MD
Specialty: Family Medicine1728 S Catalina AveRedondo Beach, CA 902772.9 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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1728 S Catalina AveRedondo Beach, CA 902772.9 mi awayDr. Ulyss Chow, DO
Specialty: Family Medicine25210 Crenshaw BlvdTorrance, CA 905053.0 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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25210 Crenshaw BlvdTorrance, CA 905053.0 mi awayDr. Katherine Ward, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1000 W Carson StTorrance, CA 905022.7 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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1000 W Carson StTorrance, CA 905022.7 mi awayDr. Mailee Hess, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1000 W Carson StTorrance, CA 905022.7 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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1000 W Carson StTorrance, CA 905022.7 mi awayDr. Roman Lal, MD
Specialty: Men's Health Medicine2200 Pacific Coast Hwy Ste 217Hermosa Beach, CA 902543.8 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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2200 Pacific Coast Hwy Ste 217Hermosa Beach, CA 902543.8 mi awayDr. Lorena Layrisse Landaeta, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine602 Deep Valley Dr Ste 300Rolling Hills Estates, CA 902744.1 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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602 Deep Valley Dr Ste 300Rolling Hills Estates, CA 902744.1 mi awayDr. Larry Suk, MD
Specialty: Internal Medicine15435 S Western AveGardena, CA 902494.2 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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15435 S Western AveGardena, CA 902494.2 mi awayDr. Shivinder Deol, MD
Specialty: Regenerative Medicine200 W Wardlow RdLong Beach, CA 908078.6 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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200 W Wardlow RdLong Beach, CA 908078.6 mi awayDr. Glenn Newman, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine22411 HAWTHORNE BLVDTorrance, CA 905051.0 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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22411 HAWTHORNE BLVDTorrance, CA 905051.0 mi awayDr. Philip Simmons, DO
Specialty: Family Medicine824 E Carson StCarson, CA 907454.7 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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824 E Carson StCarson, CA 907454.7 mi awayDr. Thomas Lagrelius, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine23451 Madison St Ste 140Torrance, CA 905051.8 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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23451 Madison St Ste 140Torrance, CA 905051.8 mi awayDr. Christopher Traughber, MD
Specialty: Family Medicine25210 Crenshaw BlvdTorrance, CA 905053.0 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Explains conditions well
25210 Crenshaw BlvdTorrance, CA 905053.0 mi awayDr. Neda Rouhi Brojeni, MD
Specialty: Internal Medicine3333 Skypark Dr Ste 100Torrance, CA 905051.9 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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3333 Skypark Dr Ste 100Torrance, CA 905051.9 mi awayDr. Trung Nguyen, MD
Specialty: Family Medicine550 Deep Valley DrRolling Hills Estates, CA 902744.8 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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550 Deep Valley DrRolling Hills Estates, CA 902744.8 mi awayDr. Roger Hartman, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine400 S Sepulveda Blvd Ste 100Manhattan Beach, CA 902664.2 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
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400 S Sepulveda Blvd Ste 100Manhattan Beach, CA 902664.2 mi awayDr. Kevin Thomas, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine7301 S Western AveLos Angeles, CA 900479.6 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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7301 S Western AveLos Angeles, CA 900479.6 mi awayDr. Eugene Hardin, MD
Specialty: Internal Medicine357 E Carson StCarson, CA 907454.0 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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357 E Carson StCarson, CA 907454.0 mi awayDr. Nasim Golzar, MD
Specialty: Family Medicine25210 Crenshaw BlvdTorrance, CA 905053.0 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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25210 Crenshaw BlvdTorrance, CA 905053.0 mi awayDr. Sassan Farjami, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine1043 Elm Ave Ste 104Long Beach, CA 908139.6 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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1043 Elm Ave Ste 104Long Beach, CA 908139.6 mi awayDr. Kevin Metzger, DO
Specialty: Family Medicine593 W 6th StSan Pedro, CA 907317.4 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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593 W 6th StSan Pedro, CA 907317.4 mi awayDr. Khalid Khan, MD
Specialty: Internal Medicine13425 Inglewood AveHawthorne, CA 902505.2 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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13425 Inglewood AveHawthorne, CA 902505.2 mi awayDr. Sarah Olelewe, MD
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine11712 Hawthorne BlvdHawthorne, CA 902506.3 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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11712 Hawthorne BlvdHawthorne, CA 902506.3 mi awayDr. Sohail Davoudian, MD
Specialty: Internal Medicine1959 Kingsdale AveRedondo Beach, CA 902782.6 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
1959 Kingsdale AveRedondo Beach, CA 902782.6 mi awayDr. James Schmidt, MD
Specialty: Family Medicine1350 W 6th StSan Pedro, CA 907327.0 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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1350 W 6th StSan Pedro, CA 907327.0 mi awayDr. Ron Yamane, MD
Specialty: Internal Medicine1300 W 155th StGardena, CA 902474.4 mi away1300 W 155th StGardena, CA 902474.4 mi awayDr. Tarah Browne, DO
Specialty: Geriatric Medicine25975 Normandie AveHarbor City, CA 907104.2 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
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25975 Normandie AveHarbor City, CA 907104.2 mi awayDr. Hong Ahn, MD
Specialty: Internal Medicine17507 Crenshaw BlvdTorrance, CA 905042.6 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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