Geriatric services at Barnes-Jewish Hospital provide a continuum of services for older adults. The Washington University physicians at Barnes-Jewish Hospital offer a wide range of medical and surgical programs, disease prevention and health promotion services to help older adults maintain health and quality of life.
In addition to outpatient services, the Barnes-Jewish Hospital physicians also care for patients through the following clinical services:
Treatment
Common problems our specialists treat include:
- Memory loss and confusion
- Depression and anxiety
- Osteoporosis and falls
- Medication problems or side effects
- Poor appetite or weight loss
- Decreased ability to perform daily activities
- Concerns about current living situation
To make an appointment with a Geriatric specialist, call 314-TOP-DOCS (314-867-3627) or toll-free 866-867-3627.