Dr. Swarnalatha Meyyazhagan , MD
Physician
Internal Medicine
Specialty
Geriatric Medicine
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Swarnalatha Meyyazhagan, MD is a board-certified clinician providing care to patients in the Dept of Geriatric Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic.
Her clinical focus in on successful aging, Dementia, geriatric syndromes, Frailty, Gait impairment, falls and mood disorders in older adults.
She also enjoys teaching fellow medical professionals.
Procedures & Services
Patient Education Resources
How do I know if my mother's forgetfulness has become Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive, degenerative disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. It is the most common cause of dementia in older adults.Symptoms of Alzheimer's disease...
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive, degenerative disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. It is the most common cause of dementia in older adults.Symptoms of Alzheimer's disease...
I have atrial fibrillation. Why did my doctor prescribe anticoagulants?
Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a type of arrhythmia, or irregular heart rhythm, that can increase the risk of blood clots forming in the heart. These clots can then travel to other parts of the body, s...
Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a type of arrhythmia, or irregular heart rhythm, that can increase the risk of blood clots forming in the heart. These clots can then travel to other parts of the body, s...
Is Long Covid similar to chronic fatigue syndrome?
Long Covid, also known as post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), is a term used to describe the persistence of symptoms for weeks or months following a COVID-19 infection. Long-term sympt...
Long Covid, also known as post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), is a term used to describe the persistence of symptoms for weeks or months following a COVID-19 infection. Long-term sympt...
What is the best treatment for prostate cancer?
The best treatment for prostate cancer depends on the stage and grade of the cancer, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Common treatment options for prostate cancer include:A...
The best treatment for prostate cancer depends on the stage and grade of the cancer, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Common treatment options for prostate cancer include:A...
What is the difference between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis?
Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis are two different types of arthritis, which have different causes, symptoms, and treatments.Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis, and is caused b...
Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis are two different types of arthritis, which have different causes, symptoms, and treatments.Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis, and is caused b...