<p>Primary care physicians and specialists each play an important role in keeping older adults healthy as they age, but choosing which doctor to visit first can be confusing. On this episode, learn more about the ways generalists and specialists differ in training and expertise, the value of seeing a nurse practitioner, and how to decide if a geriatrician might be right for you. </p>

Primary care physicians and specialists each play an important role in keeping older adults healthy as they age, but choosing which doctor to visit first can be confusing. On this episode, learn more about the ways generalists and specialists differ in training and expertise, the value of seeing a nurse practitioner, and how to decide if a geriatrician might be right for you.

<p>Primary care physicians and specialists each play an important role in keeping older adults healthy as they age, but choosing which doctor to visit first can be confusing. On this episode, learn more about the ways generalists and specialists differ in training and expertise, the value of seeing a nurse practitioner, and how to decide if a geriatrician might be right for you.&nbsp;</p>

How to Decide When It’s Time to See a Specialist

Listen in as Clover Health’s Chief Scientific Officer and geriatric cardiologist Dr. Kumar Dharmarajan explores your most pressing senior health questions, with practical tips on everything from the best diet for heart health to when to get your flu shot and how to clean out that pesky ear wax. As a Medicare Advantage company serving older adults across the country, Clover is committed to  providing real-life advice to help seniors get healthier and happier today with the Healthy Aging podcast. Whether you’re an older adult, a family member of an older adult, or a caregiver, this is the show for you.

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Listen in as Clover Health’s Chief Scientific Officer and geriatric cardiologist Dr. Kumar Dharmarajan explores your most pressing senior health questions, with practical tips on everything from the best diet for heart health to when to get your flu shot and how to clean out that pesky ear wax. As a Medicare Advantage company serving older adults across the country, Clover is committed to providing real-life advice to help seniors get healthier and happier today with the Healthy Aging podcast. Whether you’re an older adult, a family member of an older adult, or a caregiver, this is the show for you.

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