Dr. Stephen Gregory Hipskind MD, PHD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
1335 Jamie Ln Waterloo IL, 62298About
Dr. Stephen Hipskind practices Geriatric Medicine in Waterloo, IL. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Hipskind 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.
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineDr. Stephen Gregory Hipskind MD, PHD's Practice location
Dr. Stephen Gregory Hipskind MD, PHD's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Aricept for Alzheimer's Disease: Side Effects and Usage
Generic Name: DonepezilBrand Names: Aricept, Aricept ODTWhat is Aricept?Aricept (donepezil) is a medication used for the treatment of mild to moderate dementia due to Alzheimer's disease. This medication improves nerve function in the brain and works by preventing the breakdown of acetylcholine,...
- Cognitive-Enhancing Medication for Parkinson's Disease
What is Parkinson’s disease?Parkinson’s disease is known to have an impact on the nerve cells in the brain that produce dopamine. It is a progressive disorder of the central nervous system that can affect body movements. The disease develops gradually, wherein there are hardly noticeable tremors...
- What Are the Signs and Symptoms of Arthritis?
Arthritis is a condition that causes inflammation and swelling in the joints. It may also affect the tissues surrounding the joints and other adjacent or connective tissues, and its adverse effects may be either on one or multiple joints. The arthritic disease or condition can be categorized into...
- Where Exactly Does the Pain Occur During Appendicitis?
Appendicitis is the inflammation of the appendix, a disease that is mostly known as the rupture of the appendix. The human appendix is considered to be a vestigial structure. Vestigial means lacking meaningful work, or the evolving of a part of the body to take on a new shape, or an organ that has...
- Health Benefits of MSM Supplements
What is MSM?MSM, or methylsulfonylmethane, is an organic compound containing sulfur, which has been used for improving the functions of the immune system, lowering inflammation caused in the body, and restoring healthy tissue.MSM has biologically-active sulfur, which is the fourth most plentiful...
- What Does "Senile" Mean?
What is senile?Senile is the term used to describe an individual who experiences senility due to old age. The word "senility" means the state of both physical and mental decline associated with old age. Senility is commonly seen among the elderly. The concept of senility is also commonly compared to...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Chantri Trinh MD3660 Vista Saint Louis MO 63110
- Dr. Syed Tariq MD1402 S Grand Blvd Saint Louis MO 63104
- Dr. Kyle C Moylan MD13303 Tesson Ferry Rd Saint Louis MO 63128
- Dr. Julie K Gammack MD3660 Vista Saint Louis MO 63110
- Dr. Ellen F Binder MD4488 Forest Park Ave Saint Louis MO 63108
- Dr. Stanley J Birge MD4921 PARKVIEW PL SAINT LOUIS MO 63110