Geriatric consultations are available to patients already established with a Griffin Faculty Physician primary care provider.
Common reasons for a referral from your PCP include:
- Memory loss
- Frequent falls
- Gait and balance disorders
- Behavioral changes
- Episodes of confusion
- Wandering
- Safety issues
- Incontinence
- Multiple medications or medication management
- Decline in self-care abilities
- Increased caregiver dependence, institutional placement being considered
- Frequent doctor or hospital visits