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Dr. Antarikhya Bordoloi

MD (Geriatrics)

Geriatrics

I have 13 years of experience in clinical management. I have completed my MD Getiatrics from MGM Medical College and Hospital, Navi Mumbai. I am currently serving at Manipal Hospital Broadway, Sector 2, Salt Lake m, Kolkata. I am also available for home visits. My website is

Sector 2, Salt Lake, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, 700091

Kolkata, West Bengal
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Consultation fee 1000
Manipal Hospital, Broadway

Clinic Consult

Dr. Aniruddha De

MBBS, Diploma in Geriatric Medicine

Geriatrics

88/2, Ground Floor, Surendra Nath Banerjee Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Kolkata, West Bengal
Imperial Medico + 1 more clinic

Dr. Himadri Das

MD - Family Medicine, MD - General Medicine, Diploma in Geriatric Medicine, MBBS

Geriatrics

Dunlop, Alambazar, Bonhoogly, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Kolkata, West Bengal
Sen Medical Hall

Dr. Ajit Kumar Agarwal

MBBS, MD - General Medicine, MRCP (UK)

Geriatrics

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Kolkata, West Bengal

Dr. Rudra Bhattacharjee

MBBS

Geriatrics

Rabindra Market, Chotto Battala, Garia Station, Kolkata- 700084, Landmark- 45AB Bus-stand., Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Kolkata, West Bengal
Doctor's Clinic

Frequently Asked Questions

A geriatrician is a medical doctor who has further specialized education and training in the care of older adults, especially in differential diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases and disabilities that occur in elderly patients. They have specific training in understanding how medical conditions and medications affect older people differently than younger patients.

When visiting a geriatrician, it is important to bring along relevant medical records including past test results, X-rays or scans, a list of current medications, and recent hospital discharge summaries. A history of symptoms and health problems, in this case, will be most useful when detailed for the evaluation.

Of course, some geriatricians and doctors in Kolkata conduct home visitations, especially in cases where elderly patients have difficulty commuting. You can search DocIndia for the list of available home consultation doctors.

Yes, the geriatricians are trained in the in palliative and end-of-life care. By working with the family, they tend to manage symptoms, comfort, and enhancement of the quality of life in patients with terminal diseases or advanced conditions associated with aging.

The geriatricians are skilled in the management of dementia and Alzheimer's disease through cognitive assessment, advice on treatment options, and liaison with the other specialists like neurologists or psychiatrists to utilize all areas for optimal care.

Geriatricians could provide comprehensive care for an elderly family member with multiple chronic illnesses. The plan created will not only address each condition but will demonstrate the ability to manage potential medication interactions, and coordinate treatment among different specialists.

These are the signs that you or your family member needs to see a geriatrician, difficulties with memory, the presence of several chronic diseases, mobility problems, or complications arisen because of taking several drugs. The geriatrician will help to treat all these conditions and improve the quality of life for the elderly patient.

The best geriatricians of Kolkata can be searched by logging into online portal of DocIndia. This website provides profiles and reviews along with ratings; thus, you can choose a doctor based on his experience, qualification, and feedback. You can also get recommendations from your close ones or primary care physician.

A Geriatrician should have an MD in either Geriatrics or Internal Medicine, with additional specialization or training in the management of older patients. In addition, experience in managing complicated age-related problems and extra certifications in elderly care will be beneficial.

The consultation fees for a geriatrician, keeping in view the expertise of the doctor, the hospital or clinic, and the complexity of health issues being treated will range from ₹ 500- ₹ 1000.

Find Geriatrics in Kolkata

List of Best Geriatricians in Kolkata

Dr. Antarikhya Bordoloi

Dr. Aniruddha De

Dr. Himadri Das

Dr. Ajit Kumar Agarwal

Dr. Rudra Bhattacharjee

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is a geriatrician?

What medical reports or history should I carry when visiting a geriatrician?

Are home visits by geriatricians available in Kolkata?

Can a geriatrician also help me with end-of-life care?

Can the geriatrician help patients with dementia and memory related issues?

What should I do if my elderly family member has multiple chronic illnesses?

Why would I need to see a geriatrician?

How do I find the best geriatrician near me in Kolkata?

What qualifications should I look for in a geriatrician?

What is the consultation charge of a geriatrician in Kolkata?

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