About Our Geriatrics Program

Ranked among the nation's top hospitals for geriatric care by U.S. News & World Report, UPMC offers older adult patients access to a multidisciplinary network of comprehensive clinical care. Our geriatricians, all specialists in internal medicine, have additional subspecialty training in geriatrics.

Geriatrics News from UPMC

• Preventing and Managing Falls in Adults with Cardiovascular Disease
• Wound Closure Techniques in Geriatric Hip Fractures
• Feelings of Fatigue Predict Death in Older Adults

Geriatrics CME from UPMC

• Tailoring Hypertension Management for Older Patients
• Palliative Care in Special Populations
• Insights into Managing Kidney Disease in Older Patients
• Assessing Complex Problems in Older Patients
• Bedside Assessment of Executive Dysfunction
• Role of Preventive Medicine in the Very Elderly Population
• Geriatric Urinary Incontinence