There aren’t enough geriatricians – here’s how older adults can still get the right care

There aren’t enough geriatricians – here’s how older adults can still get the right care

Geriatricians are trained to look beyond individual illnesses that older adults may face, and instead to look at the bigger picture of aging. MoMo Productions/DigitalVision via Getty Images – By Jerry Gurwitz, Professor of Geriatrics, UMass Chan Medical School Published: 2026 Feb 27 – …