Geriatricians are regular doctors who have additional training in treating older adults, especially those ages 65 years and up, who often have complex medical issues. They focus on keeping you ...

Our physicians, geriatric nurse practitioner and social workers offer a variety of clinical services to older patients, including comprehensive geriatric assessment; in-hospital consultation; ...

In this interview, Dr. Kelum Pelpola, a leading expert in Geriatric Medicine, explains why the field of geriatric care is unique, compared to other specialties and highlights the importance of ...

The provision of geriatric training for undergraduate medical students should be a condition of accreditation of medical schools, as well as a competency tested on licensing exams. That stance lies at ...

move in Sri Lanka, Kings Hospital is setting a new standard in elderly care with the introduction of a specialized Geriatric Medicine concept. Dr. Kelum Pelpola, an expert in this field, has pioneered ...