Health Night Out: Aging Gracefully

Dr. Akash Taggarse

Phyllis Ketring

If you want to age gracefully, the March 25 Health Night Out presentation has answers. Dr. Akash Taggarse is a board-certified specialist in internal medicine and geriatrics. His presentation will explore a multifaceted approach to aging. He will emphasize preventive strategies and lifestyle modifications. He will discuss how to navigate the aging process with dignity and strength with practical tips on maintaining independence. Dr. Taggarse will also highlight the role of health care providers and the latest advancements in geriatric care.

Dr. Taggarse is located in Oro Valley and is dedicated to the comprehensive care of adult populations. He obtained his Doctor of Medicine degree from St. George’s University followed by an internal medicine residency at Maryland General Hospital. He has served as medical director of hospitalists during the critical COVID-19 surge and is keenly aware of the need to coordinate hospice care and home-based primary care, and to improve patient outcomes in all settings at all levels.

Drawing from his extensive experience in geriatric medicine, Dr. Taggarse discusses the importance of a holistic approach to health that includes physical activity, nutrition, mental health, and social engagement. He emphasizes a supportive environment that includes the role of health care providers and the latest advancements in geriatric care in daily life.

This engaging and informative presentation aims to inspire and educate individuals on the art of aging gracefully, backed by Dr. Taggarse’s deep understanding of and passion for enhancing the well-being of active adults.

Health Night Out is honored to present Dr. Akash Taggarse to the SaddleBrooke community. You will learn more about Dr. Taggarse’s primary care practice and come away with valuable tips about how to holistically create a lifestyle that incorporates prevention and medical care.

We welcome his presentation at the DesertView Theatre on Monday, March 25, at 7 p.m.