Mark Lachs, MD, MPH, professor of medicine and co-chief of the division of geriatrics and gerontology at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City. He is director of Cornell’s Center for Aging Research and Clinical Care and director of geriatrics for the New York-Presbyterian Health System. He is author of Treat Me, Not My Age (Viking). www.TreatMeNotMyAge.com
How to get the right care as you get older It’s not surprising that older adults have more health problems…