Dr. Richard Knight Steel M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
30 Prospect Ave Division Of Geriatri Hackensack NJ, 07601About
Dr. Richard Steel practices Geriatric Medicine in Hackensack, NJ. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Steel works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1965
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Breakthroughs in aging research: scientific progress and social implications an introduction.
- Predictors of influenza immunization among home care clients in Ontario.
- Incentives work against proper elder care. The health care system encourages a reaction to episodes that is both costly and inefficient.
- Please lend a hand.
- Gero-economics.
- Geriatric medicine in the intensive care unit.
- interRAI home care quality indicators.
- Geriatrics training in physical medicine and rehabilitation.
- Contempo 1997: end-of-life care.
- House calls.
- Home care--the time to teach about it is now.
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