Better Health While Aging

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Have you been worried about the health and wellbeing of a special older person in your life?

I’m Dr. Leslie Kernisan, and I’m a board-certified geriatrician — a medical doctor specialized in healthcare for older adults. On this website, I share practical information to help you address problems that often keep aging adults from enjoying better health, well-being, and independence.

For more about what is geriatrics, and how it can help you, click here.

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