The forgotten population: A growing need for geriatricians

As fewer physicians choose to specialize in geriatric medicine, experts at VCU strive to meet the health needs of an increasing population of older adults.


Brittany Craven, M.D., program director of the geriatric medicine residency, is one of about 20 geriatricians at VCU. (Photo by Arda Athman)

Brittany Craven, M.D., program director of the geriatric medicine residency, is one of about 20 geriatricians at VCU. (Photo by Arda Athman)


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By Laura Ingles VCU School of Medicine laura.ingles@vcuhealth.org

May 29, 2024