Geriatric Assessment Clinic

Whether you’re facing age-related health changes or other cognitive challenges, it’s important to have a trusted support network. Methodist can help with an individualized approach to diagnosis, treatment and care.

Acute Rehabilitation
Bariatric Surgery
- Your Journey
- Patient Intake Form
- Insurance Verification Form
- Online Seminar Registration
Behavioral Health
- Inpatient Services
- Outpatient Services
  - Community Counseling and Education
Birth Services
- Childbirth Education
- Lactation
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
- Midwifery
- Neonatal ICU (NICU)
- Pregnancy and Newborn Loss
  - Pregnancy and Infant Loss Resources
Cancer Care
- 2021 Cancer Survivors Week
- Breast Cancer
  - Breast Care Center at Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center
  - Breast Health Center at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Cancer Treatment
- Clinical Trials
- Gynecologic Oncology
- Head and Neck Oncology
  - Virtual Visits
- Hereditary Cancer Risk Program
- Lung and Thoracic Oncology
  - Low-Dose Computed Tomography (CT) Scan
- Psycho-Oncology
- Radiation Oncology
- Skin Cancer
- Support Services
  - Cancer Survivor Class Payment Tool
- Surgical Oncology
Clinical Trials
Dermatology
Diabetes and Endocrinology
- Blood Sugar Form
- Diabetes Programs at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital
- Diabetes Programs in Fremont
- Diabetes Programs in Omaha
Emergency Services
- Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence
Geriatrics and Senior Services
- Acute Care for Elders Unit
- AgeLess Program Application
- Dunklau Gardens
  - Long-Term Care
  - Short-Term Rehab
- Geriatric Assessment Clinic
Heart and Vascular
- Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Cardiology
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
  - Cardiothoracic Surgery Referral Form
- Chest Pain Center
- Clinical Trials
- Heart Failure Program
- Heart and Lung Wellness Program
- Vascular and Vein
Home Care
Hospice Care
Hospitalists
Imaging
- Computed Tomography (CT) Scan
- Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA) Scan
- DEXA Scan
- Diagnostic Radiology
- Gamma Breast Imaging
- Interventional Radiology
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Mammography
- Nuclear Medicine
- Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scan
- Ultrasound
Lung and Pulmonary Medicine
- Pulmonary Diagnostic Testing
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Tobacco Use Prevention and Smoking Cessation
Nutrition and Weight Management
OB/GYN Resources
Pain Management
Palliative Care
Pathology
Physical Therapy
- Balance and Fall Prevention
- Concussion Program
- Driver Rehabilitation
- Lymphedema Therapy
- Parkinson’s Disease Treatment Programs
- Pelvic Health and Incontinence
- Sports Medicine
Primary Care
Sleep Services
Surgery
- Blood Conservation Program
- Colon and Rectal Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Surgical Patients and Visitors
Urgent Care
Urology
Women's Health
Wound Care

Find a Provider

Meet our team of geriatric providers and find a health partner who’s right for you.

View Providers

Comprehensive Care for Older Adults

The Geriatric Assessment Clinic focuses on adults with known or suspected cognitive changes due to dementia, stroke, injury, neurological disease or other causes. With a thorough evaluation, our staff can help determine if the changes are related to normal aging, disease, illness, the effects of medication or psychological factors.

Individuals who may benefit most from our services include those experiencing:

Memory loss
Multiple medical conditions
Social/psychological issues
Falls
Incontinence
Wandering

Depression
Weight loss
A decline in or a lack of independent functioning
Safety concerns

Individualized recommendations may include:

Adjusting medication
Treating depression
Starting an exercise program

Using community resources
Receiving education on age-related issues

Your Team

Our multidisciplinary team of professionals, all specially trained to meet the needs of older adults, is led by fellowship-trained geriatric physicians. It also includes a neuropsychologist, pharmacist, care coordinator and patient advocate. We partner with Methodist Physicians Clinic primary care providers to find solutions for patients facing age-related and cognitive challenges.