Dr. Joel Eric Rich M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
2205 Nw 40th Ter Suite B Gainesville FL, 32605About
Dr. Joel Rich practices Geriatric Medicine in Gainesville, FL. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Rich 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
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1995
Tufts University School of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Heart Disease
- Osteoarthritis
- Constipation
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Joel Eric Rich M.D.'s Practice location
Dr. Joel Eric Rich M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Rich
Recommended Articles
- What Causes Dehydration?
Humans have approximately 60 percent of water in the body. Even if 1.5-2 percent of that water is lost, mild dehydration will start, which can lead to severe dehydration requiring immediate medical attention. Because your mood, energy level, and coordination deteriorate with the loss of body fluids,...
- Anti-Tremor Medications for Parkinson's Disease
IntroductionParkinson’s disease is a chronic and progressive disorder. In this disorder, the movements of the individual are affected. When we say progressive, it means that as time passes by, the symptoms related to the disease tend to worsen. Parkinson’s disease does not have a complete cure...
- How Is Osteoporosis Treated?
The best treatment of osteoporosis is its prevention. However, once the disease has already affected you and weakened your healthy bones, it is necessary to treat it in order to prevent a further progression of the disease as well as its complications. The most well-known complications of...
- The Most Common Misconceptions About Parkinson's Disease
What is Parkinson’s disease?Parkinson’s disease is known to affect the nerve cells, which produce the brain chemical called dopamine. It is a progressive disorder of the central nervous system, which can affect movements of the body. This disease gradually develops, wherein there is hardly any...
- Antidepressants for Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson’s disease affects people of ages 55-75, although it may affect younger people, too. Parkinson's disease is a neurological disorder. This disease affects the movement of muscles, their control, and balance.Symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease...
- Treatments for Mononucleosis
There exist many symptoms that make the mononucleosis disease similar to other diseases, which makes it very difficult to distinguish it from other infections. Doctors administer treatment of the patient by giving him or her a physical test. This annual test checks out the patient's medical history....
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Julie Zhu MD3720 Nw 83rd St Gainesville FL 32606
- Dr. Sherif M. El-salawy M.D.2205 Nw 40th Ter Gainesville FL 32605
- Dr. Luis E Burgos MD1601 Sw Archer Rd Gainesville FL 32608
- Dr. Stephen S Falkowski DO630 N Main St Williston FL 32696
- Dr. Rebecca Jennifer Beyth MD1600 SW Archer Rd Gainesville FL 32608
- Dr. Alan Arthur Goldblatt M.D.2205 Nw 40th Ter Gainesville FL 32605