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Geriatric Medicine Services in West Hartford & South Windsor
Geriatric Medicine
Specialized Geriatric Care Services for Older Adults
As individuals age, their healthcare needs become more complex and require a compassionate, specialized approach. Our geriatric medicine services in West Hartford and South Windsor are dedicated to supporting older adults in maintaining their independence, health, and quality of life.
By combining comprehensive medical care with personalized attention, our experienced team addresses the unique physical, emotional, and social needs of each patient, ensuring they receive the respect and support they deserve at every stage of aging.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is geriatric care?
Geriatric care treats elders 65 and older. It includes preventive solutions and treatment for common conditions caused by the aging process. We’ll ensure to prevent the condition from worsening and improve your health.
What are the most common health concerns facing seniors?
We treat seniors’ most common health concerns, such as cognitive and mental decline, balance issues, dental health issues, osteoarthritis, heart disease, respiratory disease, and vision or hearing reduction.
How often should seniors get routine checkups?
We recommend visiting us for a routine checkup at least once a year. This comprehensive checkup includes a basic examination and reevaluating of your medications.
What screenings should seniors get?
It varies for each patient and depends on their age and medical history. Health tests such as blood draw check the sugar and cholesterol levels and are based on the patient’s health concerns and symptoms.
What vaccines are important for seniors to get?
We recommend senior patients get an annual flu shot and the pneumococcal vaccine. The shingles vaccine is also vital for adults 50 years and older. We’ll discuss which vaccines are the most beneficial for you.
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