Medical Specialties
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Geriatric Medicine

Coming of age.

Prevea's geriatric specialists treat the diseases and problems commonly associated with aging. With care and compassion, the geriatric specialists diagnose, treat and manage issues unique to older adults. They also assist patients and their families with end-of-life care decisions.

 

Services

  • Preventive medicine and health maintenance
  • Help and support for depression, grief, smoking cessation and weight loss
  • Mental wellness evaluation including Alzheimer's disease and dementia treatment and support
  • Skin problems and rash care
  • Hearing loss evaluation
  • Earwax removal
  • Eye infection treatment
  • Gynecologic care
    • Pap smear
    • Pelvic exams
  • Urologic care
    • Prostate
    • Incontinence
    • Erectile dysfunction
  • Diabetes management
  • Falls and injury evaluation and prevention
  • Memory assessment
  • Medication management
  • Counseling regarding selection of home health services, assisted living and skilled nursing facilities
  • Assistance with Power of Attorney for health care and living wills

 

Meet the Geriatric Medicine Providers:

To learn more about each provider, click on his or her name below. If you would like to learn about providers in a different specialty, click here.

 

Fred Walbrun, MD

Tracy Sherman, MD

Kathryn Dykes, APNP

Heather Halverson, APNP

Pamela Page, APNP

St. Vincent Hospital St. Mary's Hospital