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Medical Services

Geriatrics

Barnes-Jewish Hospital was recently ranked nationally in geriatrics by U.S. News & World Report.

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:

  • In-patient hospital consultation service
  • Physician services at Parc Provence and Sunrise of Chesterfield
  • Outpatient Consultation Services at the Center for Advanced Medicine
  • Alzheimer’s Treatment Unit in collaboration with the Department of Neurology at Washington University
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.

Related Information

 
Barnes Jewish Hospital Washington University Magnet Recognition America's Best Hospitals 2009-10