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Also known as geriatric medicine, medical gerontology, aged health care
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Geriatrics is a medical specialty dedicated to treating the unique health needs of older adults, aiming to prevent, diagnose, and treat diseases in this population. This specialty matters because older adults are more likely to have chronic health conditions and require more complex medical care than younger patients.
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Key facts
- Medical specialty.title
- Geriatrics
- Medical specialty.image
- 300px
- Medical specialty.caption
- An older woman in a residential care home receiving a birthday cake
- Medical specialty.diseases
- Dementia, arthritis, osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, Parkinson's disease, atherosclerosis, heart disease, high blood pressure
- Medical specialty.specialist
- Geriatrician
- Occupation.name
- Geriatrician
- Occupation.official_names
- Physician
- Occupation.type
- Specialty
- Occupation.activity_sector
- Medicine
- Occupation.formation
- Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) Doctor of Osteopathic medicine (D.O.) Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.) Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB)
- Occupation.employment_field