Home > Hospital Services A-L > > Geriatric Care
 

Geriatric Care

Geriatric Care

Northern Nevada Medical Center’s Direct Doctors Plus is a free physician referral service that will help you find the complete primary care services needed by seniors. 

All physicians on the service are independent private practices. These practices work with Northern Nevada Medical Center to offer an array of health services:

  • Primary care
  • Blood pressure screening and treatment
  • Heart risk evaluation and treatment
  • Mammography referral
  • Osteoporosis screening and treatment
  • Depression treatment
  • Prostate screening and treatment
  • Sexual dysfunction treatment
  • Patient education
  • Subspecialty referral including: cardiology, gastroenterology, general surgery, vascular surgery, neurology, orthopedics, urology and podiatry. 

It is helpful if you are able to bring any medications and any past medical records to the appointment. Family members and caregivers are encouraged to come with you.

Direct Doctors Plus: Find a doctor you click with.

Lynda Molloy

Northern Nevada Medical Center’s Direct Doctors Plus can help you find a family doctor or specialist. It's free, and you can use it as often as you like.

Choose your referral option:

Visit the Direct Doctors Plus page for our online referral service: You can start with the medical condition you need treated, the doctor's medical specialty, your health insurance coverage or other qualifications. You'll get the information you need instantly, 24/7.

or

Call 1-800-874-5775. Our referral assistants will help you find a reputable doctor, answer your questions and connect you with the doctor's office to schedule an appointment. Our hours are 5 a.m.–5 p.m., M–F and 6 a.m.–noon Saturdays. 


Note: The information on this Web site is provided as general health guidelines and may not be applicable to your particular health condition. Your individual health status and any required medical treatments can only be properly addressed by a professional healthcare provider of your choice. Remember: There is no adequate substitution for a personal consultation with your physician. Neither Northern Nevada Medical Center, or any of their affiliates, nor any contributors shall have any liability for the content or any errors or omissions in the information provided by this Web site.
 
The information, content and artwork provided by this Web site is intended for non-commercial use by the reader. The reader is permitted to make one copy of the information displayed for his/her own non-commercial use. The making of additional copies is prohibited.