HealthProviders DB is a comprehensive database of healthcare providers, including a complete directory of all Geriatric Psychiatrists.
Psychiatry & Neurology Healthcare Taxonomy Code 2084P0805X
As of today, the following are the total number of Geriatric Psychiatrists nationally, in your state, and near your location.
Medicare
The following are the total number of Geriatric Psychiatrists who accept Medicare in your state, the number who have opted out of Medicare, and the total number excluded from participation in Medicare nationwide.
Alaska – Alabama – Armed Forces Pacific – Arkansas – American Samoa – Arizona – California – Colorado – Connecticut – District of Columbia – Delaware – Florida – Federated States of Micronesia – Georgia – Guam – Hawaii – Iowa – Idaho – Illinois – Indiana – Kansas – Kentucky – Louisiana – Massachusetts – Maryland – Maine – Marshall Islands – Michigan – Minnesota – Missouri – Northern Mariana Islands – Mississippi – Montana – North Carolina – North Dakota – Nebraska – New Hampshire – New Jersey – New Mexico – Nevada – New York – Ohio – Oklahoma – Oregon – Pennsylvania – Puerto Rico – Palau – Rhode Island – South Carolina – South Dakota – Tennessee – Texas – Utah – Virginia – Virgin Islands – Vermont – Washington – Wisconsin – West Virginia – Wyoming
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You can download the Geriatric Psychiatry Physicians dataset using HealthProviders DB Export.
What do Geriatric Psychiatrists do?
Geriatric psychiatry physicians diagnose and treat mental health conditions in older adults, such as late-life depression, anxiety, dementia, and substance abuse.
They possess specialized knowledge of how physical health issues and multiple medications can affect mental well-being in the elderly.
Their work includes creating personalized treatment plans that may involve medication management, psychotherapy, family therapy, and coordination with other healthcare professionals and caregivers.
What they do
Evaluate and Diagnose: They conduct comprehensive assessments to understand the unique mental and emotional health needs of older individuals.
Develop Treatment Plans: They create individualized care plans that address biological, psychological, and social factors impacting mental health.
Manage Medications: They are skilled in managing medication regimens, considering how multiple medications can interact and impact older adults.
Provide Psychotherapy: They offer a range of therapies, including individual, group, and family therapy, to help patients and their families.
Address Complex Conditions: They specialize in treating conditions common in late life, such as depression, anxiety, dementia, psychosis, and late-life substance abuse.
Collaborate with Other Professionals: They work with other doctors, neurologists, social workers, and caregivers to provide holistic care.
Support Families and Caregivers: They offer education and resources to help families and caregivers manage the challenges of caring for older adults with mental health needs.
Why a Geriatric Psychiatrist is Unique
Holistic Approach: They consider the physical, emotional, and social needs of older adults when developing treatment plans.
Specialized Training: They have expertise in geriatric medicine and neurology, making them uniquely qualified to treat older adults with complex medical histories and multiple medications.
Focus on Aging: They understand that mental health can present differently as a person ages and how aging, medical conditions, and life changes can influence mental well-being.