Dr. Victor Albert Hirth MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
3010 Farrow Rd Suite 300 Columbia SC, 29203About
Dr. Victor Hirth practices Geriatric Medicine in Columbia, SC. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Hirth works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1989
University of Washington School of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Geriatric content in medical school curricula: results of a national survey.
- Web-based framework for improving geriatric education.
- Assessing geriatrics in undergraduate medical education: two different approaches.
- Aronow's "Should the NCEP III guidelines be changed in elderly and younger persons at high risk for cardiovascular events?" Hyperlipidemia in seniors: too much, too little, too late?
- Geriatrics training and education for nongeriatrician faculty: the Dean's Faculty Scholars in Aging Program.
- Cognitive performance and neural correlates of detecting driving hazards in healthy older adults.
- Age-related relative volume preservation of the dominant hand cortical region.
- Seniors' and physicians' attitudes toward using driving simulators in clinical settings.
- The effects of endurance and resistance training on blood pressure.
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