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When It’s Time to See a Geriatrician

Posted on: March 29, 2019
Categories: Senior Life & Tips

Originally published on AARP:

If you’re in your 60s or 70s, you may have wondered if you should start seeing a geriatrician instead of, or in addition to, your primary care provider. These are family doctors or internists with special training in the health needs of older adults. About 30 percent of people over age 65 need one, according to the American Geriatrics Society.

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