Geriatrics
Comprehensive, compassionate, and personalized medical care for older adults. We focus on improving quality of life, managing chronic conditions, and promoting healthy aging with dignity and respect.
Heart Disease & Hypertension
High BP and heart conditions are common in seniors & require regular monitoring to prevent stroke or heart attack
Memory Disorders
Cognitive decline can impact memory, thinking, and behavior, requiring early diagnosis and supportive care
Diabetes Management
Proper sugar control through medication, diet, and lifestyle changes helps prevent kidney, nerve, and vision problems
Osteoporosis
Weak bones increase fracture risk, making fall prevention and bone health management essential
Arthritis & Joint Disorders
Age-related joint wear and inflammation can cause pain and stiffness, affecting mobility and daily activities
Respiratory & Chronic Conditions
Long-term conditions like COPD, kidney disease, and stroke-related conditions need continuous, coordinated care
Frequently Asked Questions
What is geriatric medicine?
Geriatric medicine focuses on healthcare for elderly individuals, addressing age-related medical, emotional, and functional concerns.
At what age should someone see a geriatric specialist?
Generally, adults aged 60 or 65 and above benefit from geriatric evaluation, especially if managing multiple health conditions.
How is geriatric care different from general medicine?
Geriatric care specifically addresses complex health issues related to aging, including memory loss, mobility problems, and medication safety
Can geriatric care help prevent hospitalizations?
Yes, regular monitoring and preventive care help manage chronic illnesses and reduce emergency hospital visits.
Do geriatric specialists manage multiple medications?
Yes, medication review and management are key parts of geriatric care to prevent harmful drug interactions
Is family involvement encouraged?
Absolutely. We work closely with family members and caregivers to ensure coordinated and supportive care.
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why choose us for geriatric care?
- Specialized elderly-focused treatment
- Patient-centred family-inclusive approach
- Emphasis on the independence of life
- Multidisciplinary care coordination
- Preventive and holistic healthcare model
Procedures We Support
- Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
- Memory & Cognitive Evaluation
- Fall Risk Assessment & Prevention
- Medication Management
- Vaccination & Preventive Care & More
Contact us
Call Us
9840670170
Email Us
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Our Location
18, Ramachandra Iyer Street, Nehru Nagar, Chromepet, CH-44