Geriatric Pharmacist
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Taxonomy 1835G0303X Individual 1,325 providers
About this specialty
A pharmacist who is certified in geriatric pharmacy practice is designated as a "Certified Geriatric Pharmacist" (CGP). To become certified, candidates are expected to be knowledgeable about principles of geriatric pharmacotherapy and the provision of pharmaceutical care to the elderly.
Source: Commission for Certification in Geriatric Pharmacy (www.ccgp.org) [7/1/2006: new]
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