Geriatrics

Geriatrics is a specialty within internal medicine that focuses on the health, disease prevention and treatment of the elderly. Geriatricians pay special attention to cognitive impairment, brain degeneration, sarcopenia, osteoporosis, cardiopulmonary disease and other common diseases of the elderly.

Common disease

1. Metabolic diseases: high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, gout, and obesity
2. sarcopenia
3. Osteoporosis and fragility fractures
4. Parkinson’s disease
5. Stroke and related sequelae, including post-stroke dementia
6. Dementia/brain degeneration
7. depression in the elderly

Common examinations and diagnosis

1. Brain MRI (3D Dementia Assessment)
2. Bone density testing
3. cognitive ability test

The diseases that the clinic provides for examination and treatment are not limited to the items listed above.
Please seek professional advice from a geriatrician before undergoing any treatment.