Geriatrics in Vellore, Tamil Nadu

Compassionate, specialized Geriatric care for senior citizens focusing on mobility and vitality.

About Geriatrics — What You Need to Know

Dedicated Geriatric Healthcare & Senior Citizen Support

Aging should be celebrated, not feared. The Department of Geriatrics at Indira Super Speciality Hospital provides extremely compassionate, multi-disciplinary care tailored exclusively for the unique physical and cognitive needs of elderly patients, ensuring they maintain their independence and dignity.

Holistic Aging & Preventive Protocols

Health challenges in older adults are often interconnected. We offer a unified approach to senior wellness:

  • Polypharmacy & Comorbidity Management: Careful harmonization of medications for patients managing overlapping chronic diseases like Diabetes, severe Arthritis, and Hypertension.
  • Fall Prevention & Mobility Clinic: Comprehensive balance assessments paired with targeted neuro-physiotherapy to strengthen core stability, preventing hip fractures and debilitating falls.
  • Cognitive Health & Memory Care: Early detection screening and empathetic management strategies for Age-Related Memory Loss, Dementia, and Alzheimers Disease.
  • Geriatric Nutrition Therapy: Custom dietary interventions designed to combat muscle loss (sarcopenia) and prevent malnutrition in seniors.

We dont just treat the illness; we focus intensely on improving the overall quality of daily life, supporting both our senior patients and their devoted families.

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Geriatrics — Real Patient Results

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Rated 5.0/5

Based on 3 reviews

"I searched all over Vellore for a specific neuro-medicine, and only Indira's 24/7 pharmacy had it in stock. Their inventory management is excellent."

Latha M.

Pharmacy ServiceRecently Verified

"The cardiology team at Indira Hospital saved my life. Dr. P. Shankar personally oversaw my treatment and the 24/7 ICU care was exceptional. Truly world-class facility in Vellore."

Lakshmi Narayanan

Cardiac CareRecently Verified

"Had my gallbladder surgery done laparoscopically. The procedure was minimally invasive and I recovered within days. The surgical team was highly professional and caring."

Rajesh Kumar

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