Who treats it
Common concerns, and who to see
Memory loss in an older parent
A general physician checks for treatable causes, then refers to a geriatrician, neurologist or psychiatrist. Sudden confusion needs urgent care.
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Elderly parent falling often
A general physician or geriatrician reviews medicines, eyesight, balance and bone health. A physiotherapist helps with strength and balance.
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