Geriatric medicine is a calling

Physician
January 29, 2019

Often people (mostly residents and medical students) ask why on earth did I choose to do a geriatric fellowship? My response is because it is the medicine of the future. While we are all aging, the fastest growing age groups are those born between 1946 to 1964. The Baby Boomers. The Silver Tsunami. The Grey Hoard. Call it what you will, but estimates are that by 2060, 98 million (24 …

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