Welcome to Geriatrics at Crystal Run Healthcare. Geriatrics is a sub-specialty of internal medicine concerned with the health and well-being of older adults. Our geriatricians diagnose, treat and manage diseases and conditions that require a special approach for aging patients and serve as Primary Care Physicians for older adults. At Crystal Run, our geriatricians focus on conditions specific to aging, including geriatric assessment and rehabilitation, preventive medicine, management of patients in long-term care settings, and psycho-social, ethical, legal, and economic issues pertinent to geriatric patients. They give special attention to situations of special concern, including falls, incontinence, preoperative assessment and post-operative management, cerebrovascular disease, dementia, sensory impairment and other cognitive and affective changes that occur with aging.
Welcome to Geriatrics at Crystal Run Healthcare. Geriatrics is a sub-specialty of internal medicine concerned with the health and well-being of older adults. Our geriatricians diagnose, treat and manage diseases and conditions that require a special approach for aging patients and serve as Primary Care Physicians for older adults. At Crystal Run, our geriatricians focus on conditions specific to aging, including geriatric assessment and rehabilitation, preventive medicine, management of patients in long-term care settings, and psycho-social, ethical, legal, and economic issues pertinent to geriatric patients. They give special attention to situations of special concern, including falls, incontinence, preoperative assessment and post-operative management, cerebrovascular disease, dementia, sensory impairment and other cognitive and affective changes that occur with aging.
At Crystal Run Healthcare, your primary care physician is responsible for managing and coordinating all your healthcare needs. Your PCP will also coordinate any care you may need from our renowned staff of Crystal Run specialists, including surgeons, gynecologist, and other physicians to help solve complicated problems in diagnosis and treatment and coordinate patient care where needed, whether it be in the office, hospital, intensive care unit, or nursing home. Plus, our sophisticated electronic health records system digitally links your primary care physician with any specialist in our practice. They can see and share your information instantly, and work together to bring you more responsive, immediate care.