Words of Wisdom on Aging

Residents of the Wesley Woods Retirement Home Community suggest some things doctors, especially young doctors, should know about aging and about treating elderly patients. The retirement home is part of the Wesley Woods Center operated by Emory Healthcare.


Husband and wife Steve Orlip, 90, and Doris Ortlip, 88, are still physically active.


William Baxter, 81, is a retired mental health professional, and has a pet dog.