The Keystone for Geriatrics provides expert primary care for seniors in the treasure valley. Our interdisciplinary team of doctors, nurse practitioners, therapist, nurses and pharmacists offers a full range of primary care for seniors, including post-hospitalization visits and referrals, treating falls, frailty, confusion and memory problems. We also coordinate care with other specialists and care providers, family and any in-home healthcare providers.
Our comprehensive program eliminates or simplifies stressful decisions for patients and their caregivers, and helps them enjoy their golden years with their family, friends and community. Our Center, directed by Dr. Megan Dunay, a board certified Geriatrician, provides:. The Keystone Center for Geriatric Medicine's highly skilled doctors, nurse practitioners, pharmacists and staff use their rare knowledge and experience to provide unparalleled primary care for elders.
Our care providers blend the expertise, and resources to provide a holistic focus on the patient's quality of life, and arrange their schedules to spend more time with patients and their families than most primary care physicians. This extra attention allows for highly individualized care and the ability to understand and help patients with any complicated medical or social situations they may have. In addition, our easy-to-use electronic medical record system allows patients and primary care physicians to send test results and messages to our geriatricians securely from any online computer.
Our geriatricians understand that advancing age comes with its own challenges, which can be complicated and difficult to understand. As one of the pioneering geriatric medicine outpatient practices in Idaho, we have extensive institutional experience improving quality of life for seniors. We specialize in all conditions unique to aging, including: multiple chronic health conditions, Falls, wounds, and Dementia. Through a thorough review by Geriatricians and specially trained pharmacists We also help patients who take many medications also known as polypharmacy by identifying serious side effects or, whenever possible, prescribing fewer medications better suited to the patient's condition.
To ensure high-quality, continuous care, our doctors and nurse practitioners are available for consultations, and also offer an annual wellness visit to identify problems early and prevent future illness for all Medicare enrollees.
