The number of older adults is growing. But the number of geriatricians has fallen and other physicians have less training in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Consumer Reports has no relationship with any advertisers on this website. The population of older Americans is exploding, but ...

The Duchess of Sussex is expecting her second child at age 39. Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, is not old by any means at 39, but when she announced her pregnancy earlier this month, she ...

DENVER (CBS4)- Colorado has the second fastest-growing older population in the country and the number of geriatric doctors has not kept up. In two years, Coloradans 60 and over will outnumber those 18 ...

Jerry Gurwitz was one of the first doctors to receive the designation as a geriatrician. He’s now the chief of geriatric medicine at the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School. Recently, he ...

The geriatrics specialty was unable to attract enough future doctors to its fellowship programs this year even as more students graduate medical school and the demand for geriatricians grows with the ...

Health experts are struggling to narrow the gaps in Connecticut’s geriatric care to meet the needs of the state’s rapidly aging population. Only 134 certified geriatricians are practicing in the state ...

Thirty-five years ago, Jerry Gurwitz was among the first physicians in the United States to be credentialed as a geriatrician — a doctor who specializes in the care of older adults. "I understood the ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — According to data from the U.S. Census and the South Carolina Department on Aging, the number of South Carolinians 65 and older will grow by 38% in the next two years. But does our ...

WASHINGTON — When Marie Brown’s 97-year-old mother fell and broke her hip two years ago, it started the family on an often frustrating quest for appropriate medical care. Doctors unfamiliar with the ...

Medindia's doctor directory lists 22 Geriatricians from Odisha. A geriatrician is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of health conditions that affect people ...

This article appears in print in the April 2020 issue as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. These specialists diagnose and treat conditions that occur in older adults, ...