Caring for An Aging Loved One?
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There's a doctor for that!
Dr. Abir Abdo is a board-certified geriatrician with Northshore Internal Medicine Associates at North Oaks.
A geriatrician is a primary care physician that specializes in care for elderly adults, usually 65 and up.
"As one ages, health care needs can change," shares Dr. Abdo. "When multiple health conditions, multiple medications and cognitive issues start to impact an individual's quality of life, it may be time to seek the care of a geriatric specialist."
to help ease your concerns, Dr. Abdo is here to answer questions you may have about your loved one's health.
Watch Dr. Abdo explain her role and how she helps her patients and their caregivers achieve the highest quality of life.