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Geriatric Physician Consultants

Guiding Families with Experience & Heart

Expert Geriatric Medical Consulting for Seniors on Long Island

Geriatric Physician Consultants helps caregivers and families navigate complex healthcare decisions, manage chronic conditions, and ensure quality of life through expert virtual guidance.

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Solutions for Patients, Families, and Caregivers

Relieving the Stress of Senior Healthcare Management

Navigating the healthcare system for an aging loved one is complex, but you do not have to do it alone. Geriatric Physician Consultants acts as your expert medical partner, providing the clarity and professional advocacy families in Nassau and Suffolk County need to make informed decisions.

We specialize in helping families facing these common challenges:

 

For Overwhelmed Caregivers

We equip you with the medical knowledge and strategies to manage daily care, reduce stress, and handle unexpected health crises with confidence.

For Families Making Difficult Decisions

We provide objective, expert advice on tough choices, such as determining the right time for assisted living, understanding hospital discharge instructions, or managing complex medication lists.

For Seniors Seeking Independence

We offer personalized health consultations to help you manage chronic conditions and maintain your quality of life at home for as long as possible.
Dr. Nathanael Desire from GPC Consultants
20+ Years of Geriatric Experience • Certified Medical Director

Expert Medical Guidance Led by Dr. Nathanael Desire

Geriatric Physician Consultants is led by Dr. Nathanael Desire, a highly respected physician and Certified Medical Director. Unlike general care providers, Dr. Desire specializes exclusively in the complexities of aging, ensuring that families in Long Island receive accurate, high-level medical advice without the wait times of a standard doctor's office.
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A Corporate Partner of the Aging Life Care Association (ALCA)

We are honored to be recognized as a Corporate Partner of the ALCA, a national organization setting the highest standards in senior care management.

Why this matters for your family:


Ethical Standards:
As a trusted ALCA Corporate Partner, we demonstrate an unwavering commitment to ethical practices and comprehensive support for aging individuals.

Credentialed Solutions:
Being aligned with ALCA means you can trust Geriatric Physician Consultants to provide reliable, credentialed elder care solutions that meet the evolving needs of seniors.

Advocacy:
This affiliation reinforces our dedication to senior advocacy, chronic disease management, and personalized care planning.

Your Partner, Not Just a Provider

While we do not replace your primary care physician, we act as a specialized partner. We bridge the gap between your family and the healthcare system, providing the time and detailed explanations that busy primary care doctors often cannot.
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Private Pay • No Insurance Needed • 100% Transparent

Simple, Accessible Medical Consulting Plans

Geriatric Physician Consultants operates as a private-pay consulting service. We do not accept medical insurance, which allows us to bypass administrative red tape and provide you with direct, unhurried access to Dr. Nathanael Desire. Choose the plan that fits your family's needs in Nassau or Suffolk County.
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Free 20-Minute Consultation

A complimentary session to discuss your specific concerns and determine if our services are the right fit for your family.

Cost: $0 (Free)
Includes: One-on-one conversation with Dr. Desire to review health goals.

 
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ONGOING SUPPORT

Monthly Medical Consulting Plan

Designed for caregivers who need consistent guidance. This plan ensures you have a medical expert in your corner for evolving health issues.

Cost: $198 Onboarding + $98/Month
Includes: 40 minutes of consulting per month, unlimited email support, and access to the Free 24/7 Caregiver Support Line.
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IN-DEPTH REVIEW

One-Time Paid Consultation

Ideal for families needing an immediate, deep-dive review of a specific medical crisis, hospital discharge plan, or medication list without a monthly commitment.

Cost: $298 (One-Time Fee)
Includes: A 40-minute intensive session and a comprehensive written report of recommendations.
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Specialized Medical Support • Covering Every Stage of Aging

What We Discuss During Your Consultation

Geriatric Physician Consultants goes beyond general check-ups. Dr. Nathanael Desire provides specialized medical guidance on the most critical and complex issues affecting seniors in Nassau and Suffolk County. Whether you are managing a crisis or planning for the future, we have the expertise to guide you.

 

• Cognitive Health & Memory Care

Guidance on navigating memory impairment, dementia stages, and behavioral changes to ensure safety and dignity.
 

• Fall Prevention & Risk Reduction

Proactive assessments of medications, mobility, and home environments to prevent dangerous accidents before they happen.
 

• Medication Management

Comprehensive reviews to identify unnecessary drugs, harmful interactions, and side effects that may be mimicking other illnesses.
 

• Hospitalization & Discharge Support

Expert advocacy to ensure a safe transition from the hospital to home, reducing the risk of readmission.
 

• Determining Level of Care

Objective, professional advice on whether independent living, assisted living, or skilled nursing is the safest option for your loved one.
 

• Advance Care Planning

Assistance with difficult conversations regarding MOLST, DNR/DNI orders, and hospice care decisions to ensure your loved one's wishes are honored.
 

• Chronic Disease Management

Strategies for managing recurring issues such as UTIs, incontinence, pneumonia, and senior depression.
 

• Driving & Safety Evaluations

Evaluations to help families make the tough decision about when it is time to stop driving, plus guidance on handicap parking eligibility.



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100% Virtual • No Referrals Needed

Getting Expert Medical Advice is Simple

You do not need insurance approval or a referral to speak with Dr. Nathanael Desire. We have streamlined our process to ensure families in Nassau and Suffolk County can get answers quickly, without leaving home.

 

Step 1:
Schedule Your Free Session

Visit our booking page and select a time that works for you. You will instantly receive a confirmation email with a secure link for your video appointment.

Step 2:
Connect with Dr. Desire

At your scheduled time, simply click the link to join the virtual meeting from your phone, tablet, or computer. No waiting rooms and no travel required.

Step 3:
Get Your Personalized Plan

During your call, we will discuss your specific concerns. Following the session, you will receive clear, actionable next steps or a comprehensive care plan via our HIPAA-compliant portal.
Trusted by Long Island Families

Peace of Mind for Caregivers and Seniors

Don't just take our word for it. Here is what families in Nassau and Suffolk County are saying about their experience with Geriatric Physician Consultants.
"Dr. Desire has always been a kind and caring professional. He has provided lots of care for myself and my parents. He directed me in the right direction when I was having gallbladder issues. He assisted my parents with their diabetes and managing their care at crucial times. He takes the time to listen to my concerns and explains complex medical issues in a clear and understandable way. I highly recommend him to anyone seeking a caring and compassionate doctor."
— Alicia B.
"Dr. Desire is kind and caring doctor, who takes time to explain what is going on with you. He has being taking great care of my family for over 20 years"
— Alicia Mangra
"On a personal note Dr. Desire provides caring and compassionate care. He doesn’t rush you through. As a matter of fact he even asks more questions than I do to allow me to make the right decision for me. On a community note he presented the facts and figures of Covid 19 to our church audience via Zoom when we had lots of questions. He was flexible and willing. Knowledgeable and patient. Especially explaining to a diverse audience of different age groups. He is awesome!"
— Chris E. Francis
"Dr. Nathanael Desire has great patience and empathy for every one of his patients."
— Nathaniel Howard
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Stop Guessing About Your Loved One's Health.

You have questions. Dr. Desire has answers. Claim your complimentary session today and get the clarity you need to move forward with confidence.
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