What is Geriatric Medicine? | Faculty Focus on Nicol Joseph, DO

PCOM faculty member and geriatric physician Nicol Joseph, DO, describes geriatric medicine as the care of older adults. She explains the importance and rewards of geriatric care; as well as the most common conditions associated with aging including Alzheimer's and other dementias. She also discusses how the U.S. population is getting older and the rising demand for geriatricians.