25 of the Best Geriatricians Near Me

Najma M. Lokhandwala, MD, is a geriatric medicine doctor at Ascension Illinois in Elk Grove Village, IL. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pneumonia, Hypertension, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Lokhandwala is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Lokhandwala is currently accepting new patients.

Hello humankindness. It’s more than a tagline. Humankindness is one of the many things we all have in common. It’s the good within us. The power that connects us. And at CommonSpirit Health, we fuse it into heartfelt healing, inspired innovation, and mindful medicine. It’s in how we provide treatment and the way we treat patients.Our communities need caring, and our families need support. CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities by advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen. Because the way care is provided is often as meaningful as the care itself. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Cough, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Cain is board certified in Geriatric Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and Internal Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM).

Dr. Angela Sanford works with older adults, specializing in geriatric syndromes such as falls, weight loss, and memory impairment. She performs comprehensive geriatric assessment to evaluate medication for polypharmacy, past medical history, social/family history, and driving experience. She also administers screening tests for memory impairment and depression. Dr. Sanford's work is designed to promote optimal health and functioning in elderly patients. Her research interests include collaboration with orthopedics to develop a project regarding best practices in treating elderly patients with hip fractures. Dr. Sanford is an associate professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Geriatric Medicine, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. She is a member of the American Medical Directors Association. Dr. Sanford enjoys spending time with her three young children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Sanford is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Geriatric Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Sanford is currently accepting new patients.

Nali Spencer is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Spencer is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Grace Jenq received her medical degree from Johns Hopkins University. She completed her residency and chief residency in internal medicine at University of Alabama Birmingham. She continued her fellowship training in Geriatrics at Yale University and stayed on faculty from 2005-2016. At Yale-New Haven Hospital she served as the Associate Chair for Patient Safety and Quality and the Medical Director for Inpatient Medicine. In 2016, she joined the University of Michigan Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Care Medicine. She is now a Professor in the Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Care Medicine at University of Michigan and the Associate Chief Clinical Officer for Post-Acute Care at Michigan Medicine. She cares for patients in the Michigan House Calls Program, Patient Monitoring at Home Program and the newly established Hospital Care at Home Program. She is also the program director for I-MPACT (Integrated Michigan Patient-Centered Alliance for Care Transitions) a Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Collaborative Quality Initiative. Her quality improvement and academic interests lie in how to create better models to care for elderly persons within their own homes and how to enhance transitions of care out of the hospital by engaging clinicians and patients/caregivers and improving system design. In the Department of Medicine, she is a member of the Clinical Excellence Society and she received the Chairperson’s IMPACT Award in 2021.Published ArticlesMontoya A, Jenq GY, Mills JP, Beal J, Diviney Chun E, Newton D, Gibson K, Mantey J, Hurst K, Jones K,Mody L: Partnering with Local Hospitals and Public Health to Manage COVID-19 Outbreaks in NursingHomes J Am Geriatr Soc 69(1): 30-36, 2020. PMC7675453Renee Fekieta, PhD, MAa, Alana Rosenberg MPHb, Jenq GY, MDc, Beth L. Emerson, MD: A New Toolto Assess Clinician Experience with Patient Care Transitions Quality Management in Health Care 30(2):87-96, 2021.Peres-da-Silva, Ashwin, Vijayasari, Ganga, Hendee, Karly, Okammor, Nkiru, Jenq, GY, Bozaan, Dave:Reduction in Readmission Rates for COPD Patients with 7-day Post Hospital Follow-up Journal ofPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 11(4): open access, 2021. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and COVID-19. Dr. Jenq is currently accepting new patients.

Alpa Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Apoplexy, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

Julia Loewenthal, MD is a geriatrician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and an Instructor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School.Prior to training in the Harvard Multi-Campus Geriatrics Fellowship, she graduated from University of Virginia and completed residency in Internal Medicine/Primary Care at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Clinically, Dr. Loewenthal leads geriatric co-management programs at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and precepts Internal Medicine residents and Geriatric Medicine fellows.Dr. Loewenthal was the awardee of the 2020-2022 BWH Department of Medicine Clinical Education Research Scholars grant for her work in developing an age friendly Internal Medicine residency program. In 2021 Dr. Loewenthal was selected for the Harvard Macy Program for Educators in the Health Professions course and the AGS/ADGAP Tideswell Emerging Leaders in Aging program.She has a strong interest in healthy aging, creating a geriatric integrative medicine program at the BWH Osher Center for Integrative Medicine. Scholarly interests include medical education, healthy aging, yoga, and physician well-being. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Horner Syndrome, Memory Loss, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Loewenthal is board certified in Geriatric Medicine and Internal Medicine.

Victor Hirth is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in West Columbia, South Carolina. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Dementia. Dr. Hirth is currently accepting new patients.

Sangeetha Shan-Bala is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Tumor, and Dementia. Dr. Shan-Bala is currently accepting new patients.

With nearly 30 years of experience, I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence based medical care for the older adult. I believe in involving and educating my patients and their families in medical decisions and collaborating toward meeting patients' goals of care. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Swallowing Difficulty, and Painful Swallowing. Dr. Sih is board certified in Geriatrics — Geriatrics and Geriatrics. Dr. Sih is currently accepting new patients.

I’m guided by compassion, competence, and a commitment to comprehensive patient care. I believe in treating the whole person, not just their disease, and in the importance of continuous learning to maintain the highest level of care. I am committed to serving my patients with the utmost respect, professionalism, and dedication. Her clinical expertise encompasses Allergic Conjunctivitis, Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD), Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Chronic Cough. Dr. Skinner is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Skinner is currently accepting new patients.

Allen Tong is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Orthostatic Hypotension, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Tong is board certified in Geriatric Medicine - Board Certified. Dr. Tong is currently accepting new patients.

I embrace a holistic philosophy that values patient-centered approach with evidence-based practices, technology, and ethical principles. I collaborate with our community specialists to provide compassionate care with up to date expertise. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Vitamin D Deficiency, Tracheitis, and Ogilvie Syndrome. Dr. Jamal is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Jamal is currently accepting new patients.

Renee Flores is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Flores is currently accepting new patients.

Joseph Boselli is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Dr. Boselli is board certified in Internal Medicine.

Soumya Rangarajan is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Rangarajan is board certified in Geriatric Medicine and Internal Medicine. Dr. Rangarajan is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Nida Maham provides comprehensive health care for adults, including those with chronic conditions. She specializes in internal medicine and geriatric care. She treats a variety of conditions, including: Speaks: English, Hindi, Urdu. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Endoscopy. Dr. Maham is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine: Internal MedicineAmerican Board Of Internal Medicine: Geriatric Medicine. Dr. Maham is currently accepting new patients.

Neil Skolnik is a Geriatrics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Atrial Fibrillation, and Obesity. Dr. Skolnik is board certified in Family Practice.

Krista Leman, DO, specializes in geriatric medicine and is board-certified in family medicine and geriatric medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine and family medicine/OMT by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians. She is affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret. Dr. Leman completed her fellowship and residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. Her clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Atrophy. Dr. Leman is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine , American Board Of Family Medicine , and American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians.

Sarah B. Shinn, MD, is an internal medicine/geriatric physician with AHN Primary Care Institute specializing in the nonsurgical care and treatment of adults, ages 15 and older. Dr. Shinn received a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Biology from Penn State University in University Park, Pennsylvania. She earned her medical degree from the Medical College of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Sarah completed both her internship and residency at University of Cincinnati Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. She is ABIM Board Certified in both Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine. Dr. Shinn was a National Health Service Scholarship recipient and practiced internal medicine and emergency medicine in inner city Chicago. She had a private practice in Wexford and then at HVHS in Sewickley where she was the chair of the CME committee and the first women elected as Medical Staff President. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Shinn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine.

Maureen Stoesz is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Atrial Tachycardia, and Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT). Dr. Stoesz is board certified in Family Nurse Practitioner: American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board, 2016. Dr. Stoesz is currently accepting new patients.

Robert Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Vascular Dementia, and Decerebrate Posture. Dr. Smith is board certified in Family Practice and Geriatrics.

Peter Cheng is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Alcoholic Neuropathy, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Cheng is board certified in Geriatric Medicine. Dr. Cheng is currently accepting new patients.

Tabetha Gehrke is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Gehrke is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center. Dr. Gehrke is currently accepting new patients.

Emily Olson is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Anemia. Dr. Olson is board certified in Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2013 and Geriatric Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2014. Dr. Olson is currently accepting new patients.