Directory of top Family Medicine Physicians (Geriatric) in Nutley, New Jersey, USA
Taxonomy Code 207QG0300X
The directory of Family Medicine Physicians (Geriatric) in Nutley, New Jersey was last updated 6/30/2024
Family Medicine Physicians (Geriatric)
Taxonomy Code 207QG0300X
Classification: Family Medicine
Description
A family medicine physician with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and the hospital.
Notes
Source: American Board of Medical Specialties, 2007.
www.abms.org [7/1/2007: added definition, added source; 7/1/2011: modified source]
Additional Resources: American Board of Family Medicine, 2007.
http://wwwtheabfm.org/.
American Osteopathic Board of Family Medicine, 2007.
http://www.osteopathic.org/certification
Board certification for Medical Doctors (MDs) is provided by the American Board of Family Medicine.
Board certification for Doctors of Osteopathy (DOs) is provided by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Medicine.