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Contributors

Numbers in brackets refer to the chapters written or cowritten by the contributor

Andres Acosta, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, Minnesota [95]

Huda Adwan, MSc

PhD Student

Department of Human Biology

Faculty of Natural Sciences

University of Haifa

Haifa, Israel [2]

Kathleen M. Akgün, MD, MS

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Section

VA Connecticut Healthcare System

Yale University School of Medicine

West Haven, Connecticut [84]

Steven M. Albert, PhD

Professor and Chair

Department of Behavioral and Community Health Sciences

Graduate School of Public Health

University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [7]

Cathy Alessi, MD

Director, Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center (GRECC)

Chief, Division of Geriatrics; VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System

Professor, David Geffen School of Medicine

University of California, Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California [49]

Karen P. Alexander, MD

Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine

Duke University Medical Center

Duke Clinical Research Institute

Durham, North Carolina [77]

Neil B. Alexander, MD

Professor, Division of Geriatric and Palliative Medicine,

Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan

Director, VA Ann Arbor Health Care System GRECC

Ann Arbor, Michigan [114]

Danielle L. Anderson, MD

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Division of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neuropsychiatry

Northwestern University

Chicago, Illinois [72]

Wendy Anderson, MD, MS

Associate Professor In Residence

Division of Hospital Medicine and Palliative Care Program, School of Medicine

Co-Director, Interprofessional Palliative Care Training Program, School of Nursing

University of California, San Francisco

San Francisco, California [58]

Jacqueline V. Aredo, BS

Clinical Research Assistant

Rehabilitation Medicine Department

National Institutes of Health

Bethesda, Maryland [124]

James A. Ashton-Miller, PhD

Albert Schultz Collegiate Research Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Institute of Gerontology, Department of Internal Medicine

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan [114]

Sanjay Asthana, MD, FACP

Associate Dean for Gerontology

Professor and Head, Division of Geriatrics and Gerontology

Director, NIA/NIH Wisconsin Alzheimer Disease Research Center (ADRC)

Director, Madison VAMC Geriatric Research,

Education and Clinical Center (GRECC)

Duncan G. and Lottie H. Ballantine Endowed Chair in Geriatrics

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Madison, Wisconsin [66]

Gil Atzmon, PhD

Associate Professor of Medicine and Genetics

Institute for Aging Research and the Diabetes Research Center

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Bronx, New York

Associate Professor of Epigenetics and Genomics of Aging/Longevity

Department of Biology, Faculty of Natural Sciences

University of Haifa

Mount Carmel, Haifa, Israel [2]

Steven N. Austad, PhD

Distinguished Professor of Biology and Chair

Director, Nathan Shock Center of Excellence in the Basic Biology of Aging

Department of Biology

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama [8]

Thushanthi Balakumar, MscOT Candidate

Queen’s University

Kingston, Ontario, Canada [64]

Thilinie D. Bandaranayake, MBBS

Clinical Fellow in Infectious Diseases and Instructor in Medicine

Section of Infectious Diseases

Yale University School of Medicine

New Haven, Connecticut [3]

Courtney Barancin, MD

Gastroenterologist

Minnesota Gastroenterology

St. Paul, Minnesota [91]

Steven R. Barczi, MD

Professor of Medicine

Division of Geriatrics and Gerontology

Medical Director for Division; Director of Education for GRECC

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Wm. S. Middleton VA GRECC-Madison

Madison, Wisconsin [36]

Barbara M. Bates-Jensen, PhD, RN, FAAN

Professor of Nursing and Medicine

School of Nursing and David Geffen School of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics

University of California, Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California [52]

Christina L. Bell, MD, PhD

Clinical Associate Professor

Department of Geriatric Medicine

John A. Burns School of Medicine

University of Hawaii

Hawaii Permanente Medical Group

Honolulu, Hawaii [61]

Gail R. Bellamy, PhD

Professor

Department of Behavioral Sciences and Social Medicine

Director, Florida Blue Center for Rural Health Research and Policy

Florida State University College of Medicine

Tallahassee, Florida [22]

Mark Benson, MD

Assistant Professor

Department of Internal Medicine

Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

University of Wisconsin

Madison, Wisconsin [92]

Nathan A. Berger, MD

Distinguished University Professor

Hanna-Payne Professor of Experimental Medicine

Professor of Medicine, Biochemistry, Oncology and Genetics

Director, Center for Science, Health and Society

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Cleveland, Ohio [103]

Roberto Bernabei, MD

Professor of Internal Medicine

Director of the Department on Aging,

Neurosciences, Head and Neck, Orthopaedics

Policlinico A. Gemelli, Universita’ Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Rome, Italy [6]

Cheryl D. Bernstein, MD

Associate Professor

University of Pittsburgh

Department of Anesthesiology and Neurology

Division of Pain Medicine

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [124]

Richard W. Besdine, MD

Professor of Medicine

Director, Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine (Medicine)

Greer Professor of Geriatric Medicine

Alpert Medical School of Brown University

Professor of Health Services Policy and Practice

Director, Center for Gerontology and Health Care Research

Brown University School of Public Health

Providence, Rhode Island [50]

Ellen F. Binder, MD

Professor of Medicine

Division of Geriatrics and Nutritional Science

Fellowship Program Director

Washington University School of Medicine

St. Louis, Missouri [119]

Markus Bitzer, MD

Associate Professor of Internal Medicine

Division of Nephrology

Director, Geriatric Nephrology Clinic

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan [87]

Caroline S. Blaum, MD, MS

Diane and Arthur Belfer Professor of Geriatrics

Director, Division of Geriatric Medicine and Palliative Care

New York University School of Medicine

New York, New York [16]

Jacob B. Blumenthal, MD

Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine

Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine

Associate Director (Acting) for Education and Evaluation/Baltimore GRECC

University of Maryland, Baltimore VAMC

Baltimore, Maryland [111]

Nicolaas I. Bohnen, MD, PhD

Professor of Radiology and Neurology

Director, Functional Neuroimaging, Cognitive and Mobility Laboratory

University of Michigan

Staff Physician

VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System

Ann Arbor, Michigan [67]

Alice Bonner, PhD, RN

Associate Professor

School of Nursing

Faculty Associate

Center for Health Policy

Bouvé College of Health Sciences

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts [26]

Jennifer S. Brach, PhD, PT

Associate Professor

Department of Physical Therapy

University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [116]

Lawrence Brawley, PhD

Professor and Canada Research Chair—Tier 1

Physical Activity for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention,

College of Kinesiology

University of Saskatchewan

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada [28]

Cynthia J. Brown, MD, MSPH

Professor of Medicine

Director, Division of Gerontology, Geriatrics and Palliative Care

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham/Atlanta VA GRECC

Birmingham, Alabama [29]

Nathan E. Brummel, MD, MSCI

Instructor in Medicine

Division of Allergy, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Center for Quality Aging

Center for Health Services Research

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Nashville, Tennessee [18]

Kenneth Brummel-Smith, MD

Charlotte Edwards Maguire Professor

Department of Geriatrics

Florida State University

College of Medicine

Tallahassee, Florida [22]

Joseph M. Calabrese, DMD

Assistant Dean of Students

Clinical Associate Professor

Director of Geriatric Dental Medicine

Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts [37]

Brook Calton, MD, MHS

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine

Division of Geriatrics

University of California, San Francisco

San Francisco, California [58]

Erica Camargo, MD, MMSc, PhD

Department of Neurology, Stroke Service

Massachusetts General Hospital

Instructor in Neurology

Harvard Medical School

Boston, Massachusetts [65]

Anne R. Cappola, MD, ScM

Professor of Medicine

Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism

Perelman School of Medicine

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [109]

Cynthia M. Carlsson, MD, MS

Associate Professor of Medicine

Division of Geriatrics and Gerontology

University of Wisconsin

Madison, Wisconsin [66]

Chandler Caufield, BA

Research Technician

Dorothy P. & Richard P. Simmons Center for Interstitial

Lung Diseases Division of Pulmonary Medicine,

Allergy and Critical Care Medicine

McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine

University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [83]

Maysa Seabra Cendoroglo, MD, PhD

Professor of Geriatrics

Head of Division of Geriatric 

Federal University of Sao Paulo

São Paulo, Brazil [6]

Susan Cheng, MD, MMSc, MPH

Assistant Professor

Division of Cardiovascular Medicine

Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Harvard Medical School

Boston, Massachusetts [76]

Brenna Cholerton, PhD

Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

University of Washington School of Medicine

Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center

VA Puget Sound Health Care System

Seattle, Washington [63]

Brian C. Clark, PhD

Harold E. Clybourne, DO, Endowed Research Chair in the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine 

Executive Director, Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute (OMNI)

Professor of Physiology and Neuroscience

Departments of Biomedical Sciences and Geriatric Medicine 

Ohio University

Athens, Ohio [113]

Diane E. Clark, PT, DScPT, MBA

Associate Professor, Department of Physical Therapy

Director, Doctor of Physical Therapy Program

The University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama [29]

Harvey Jay Cohen, MD

Walter Kempner Professor of Medicine

Director, Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina [96]

Jessica L. Colburn, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Baltimore, Maryland[21]

Suzanne Craft, PhD

Professor of Medicine

Co-Director, Sticht Center on Aging and Alzheimer’s Prevention

Wake Forest School of Medicine

Winston-Salem, North Carolina [63]

Conal Cunningham, MD, FRCPI

Consultant Physician

Mercer’s Institute for Successful Ageing

St James’s Hospital Dublin

Dublin, Ireland [51]

Stacie Deiner, MD, MS

Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, Neurosurgery, Geriatrics and Palliative Care

Director of Neuroanesthesia

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, New York [32]

Oddom S. Demontiero, MBBS, PhD, FRACP

Geriatric Medicine Physician

Department of Geriatric Medicine, The Nepean Hospital

Sydney Medical School University of Sydney

Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia [118]

Robert J. Dempsey, MD, FACS

Chairman and Manucher J. Javid Professor of Neurological Surgery

Department of Neurological Surgery

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Chairman, Foundation for International Education in Neurological Surgery

Chair, Coordinating Committee for International Initiatives of the WFNS

Past President, Society of Neurological Surgeons

Madison, Wisconsin [101]

Mary Kate Dennis, PhD, MSW

Assistant Professor

School of Social Welfare

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas [27]

A. B. Dey, MD

Professor and Head

Department of Geriatric Medicine

All India Institute of Medical Sciences

New Delhi, India [6]

Ming-Chieh Ding, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Department of Neurology

Dell Medical School

University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas [65]

Ana Beatriz G. Di Tommaso, MD

Instructor in Medicine

Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine

Federal University of Sao Paulo

São Paulo, Brazil [6]

Margaret A. Drickamer, MD

Clinical Professor

Division of Geriatrics

University of North Carolina School of Medicine

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Professor Emeritus

Yale School of Medicine

New Haven, Connecticut [12]

Catherine E. DuBeau, MD

Professor of Medicine

Division of Geriatric Medicine

University of Massachusetts Medical School

UMass Memorial Medical Center

Worcester, Massachusetts [44]

Ruth E. Dunkle, PhD, MSW

Wilbur J. Cohen Collegiate Professor

School of Social Work

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan [27]

Gustavo Duque, MD, PhD, FRACP

Professor and Chair of Medicine

Director, Australian Institute for Musculoskeletal Science (AIMSS)

The University of Sydney and Western Health

St. Albans, Victoria, Australia [118]

Alison B. Durham, MD

Assistant Professor of Dermatology

Division of Cutaneous Surgery and Oncology

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan [102]

Niloo M. Edwards, MD, FACS

Chief Cardiac and Vascular Services

St. Peters Health Partners

Albany, New York [78]

Elisa Fabbri, MD

PhD Fellow and Resident in Geriatrics

University of Bologna

Bologna, Italy

Special Volunteer, National Institute on Aging (NIH)

Baltimore, Maryland [46]

Bruce A. Ferrell, MD

Professor of Clinical Medicine

Division of Geriatrics

David Geffen School of Medicine

University of California, Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California [56]

Luigi Ferrucci, MD, PhD

Scientific Director

National Institute on Aging

National Institutes of Health

Baltimore, Maryland [5][46]

Emily Finlayson, MD, MS

Department of Surgery, Division of General Surgery

Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics

Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies

University of California, San Francisco

Director, UCSF Center for Surgery in Older Adults

San Francisco, California [33]

Ellen Flaherty, PhD, APRN, AGSF

Co-Director, Dartmouth Centers for Health and Aging

Geisel School of Medicine

Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire [26]

Joseph H. Flaherty, MD

Professor of Internal Medicine

Division of Geriatric Medicine

Associate Chair for Clinical Affairs

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

St. Louis, Missouri [25]

Scott A. Flanders, MD

Professor of Medicine

Director, Hospital Medicine Program

Associate Chief, Division of General Medicine

Associate Chair, Quality and Innovation

Department of Medicine

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan [16]

Tamara Fong, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Harvard Medical School

Assistant Scientist, Aging Brain Center

Institute for Aging Research

Hebrew Senior Life

Boston, Massachusetts [47]

Daniel E. Forman, MD

Professor of Medicine

Chair, Geriatric Cardiology Section,

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

(Divisions of Geriatrics and Cardiology)

Physician Scientist, Pittsburgh Geriatric,

Research, Education, and Clinical Center

University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [76]

Carlos A. Vaz Fragoso, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine (Geriatrics)

Yale University School of Medicine

Physician Investigator, Clinical Epidemiology Research Center

Veteran Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System

West Haven, Connecticut [84]

Marilisa Franceschi, MD, PhD

Geriatrician Endoscopist

Department of Surgery, Endoscopic Unit

Santorso Hospital

Santorso, Italy [93]

Rachel A. Freedman, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Harvard Medical School

Department of Medical Oncology

Susan F. Smith Center for Women’s Cancers

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Boston, Massachusetts

Brant E. Fries, PhD

Professor, Health Management and Policy, School of Public Health

Research Professor, Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, School of Medicine

University of Michigan

Chief, Health Systems Research, Ann Arbor VA GRECC

Ann Arbor, Michigan [6]

Kaitlyn Fruin, BS

Research Specialist

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

The University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois [41]

Terry Fulmer, PhD, RN, FAAN

President

The John A. Hartford Foundation

New York, New York [26]

Ajeet Gajra, MD, MBBS, FACP

Associate Professor of Medicine,

SUNY Upstate Medical University,

Syracuse, New York [99]

James E. Galvin, MD, MPH

Professor of Integrated Medical Sciences

Associate Dean, Clinical Research

Director, Institute for Healthy Aging and Lifespan Studies

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida [11]

Daphna Gans, PhD

Assistant Adjunct Professor of Medicine

Division of Geriatrics

David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California, Los Angeles

Associate Director, UCLA Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program

Assistant Adjunct Professor, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health

University of California, Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California [7]

Philip Gerretsen, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor

Department of Psychiatry, Division of Geriatric Psychiatry

Clinician-Scientist, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada [64]

Lowell W. Gerson, PhD

Professor Emeritus of Family and Community Medicine

Northeast Ohio Medical University

Senior Scientist, Department of Emergency Medicine

Summa Akron City and St. Thomas Hospitals

Akron, Ohio [17]

Madelaine Gierc, MPH, PhD

College of Kinesiology

University of Saskatchewan

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada [28]

Sudeep S. Gill, MD, MSc, FRCPC

Associate Professor

Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatric Medicine

Queen’s University

Kingston, Ontario, Canada [24]

Andrea Gilmore-Bykovskyi, PhD, RN

Advanced Fellow

William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital

Madison, Wisconsin [15]

Timothy D. Girard, MD, MSCI

Associate Professor of Critical Care Medicine

Department of Critical Care Medicine

University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [18]

Cary E. Gleason, PhD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Division of Geriatrics

Department of Medicine

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

William S. Middleton Memorial VA Hospital, and

Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center

Madison, Wisconsin [66]

Andrew P. Goldberg, MD

Professor Emeritus

Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine

University of Maryland School of Medicine

Baltimore, Maryland [111]

Juan González-Del Castillo, MD, PhD

Head of Infectious Disease Group of Spanish Emergency Medicine Society

Emergency Department, Clínico San Carlos Hospital

Complutense University

Madrid, Spain [126]

Paul J. Grant, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Director, Perioperative and Consultative Medicine

Division of General Medicine

Department of Internal Medicine

University of Michigan Health System

Ann Arbor, Michigan [31]

Leonard C. Gray, MBBS, MMed, PhD, FRACP, FACHSM, FAAG, FANZSGM

The Masonic Chair in Geriatric Medicine

Director, Centre for Research in Geriatric Medicine

Director, Centre for Online Health

The University of Queensland

Woolloongabba, Queensland, Australia [6]

David A. Greenwald, MD

Professor of Medicine

Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Director of Clinical Gastroenterology and Endoscopy

Mount Sinai Hospital

New York, New York [94]

Ryan Greytak, MD

Board-Certified Geriatric Psychiatrist

Private Practice

San Diego, California [73]

Tomas L. Griebling, MD, MPH

Professor, Vice Chair, and Residence Program Director, Department of Urology

Faculty Associate, The Landon Center on Aging

Assistant Dean for Student Affairs

School of Medicine

The University of Kansas

Kansas City, Kansas [42]

Matthew E. Growdon, MD, MPH

Internal Medicine Resident

Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts [47]

David A. Gruenewald, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Department of Medicine

Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine

University of Washington School of Medicine

VA Puget Sound Health Care System

Seattle, Washington [108]

David M. Gundermann, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Department of Aging and Geriatric Research

College of Medicine

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida [113]

Jack M. Guralnik, MD, PhD

Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health

Division of Gerontology

Department of Epidemiology and Public Health

University of Maryland School of Medicine

Baltimore, Maryland [5]

Jerry H. Gurwitz, MD

The Dr. John Meyers Professor of Primary Care Medicine

Professor of Medicine, Family Medicine and Community Health, and Quantitative Health Sciences

Chief, Division of Geriatric Medicine

Executive Director, Meyers Primary Care Institute

University of Massachusetts Medical School

Worcester, Massachusetts [24]

Danielle Gutman, MSc

PhD Student

Department of Human Biology

Faculty of Natural Sciences

University of Haifa

Haifa, Israel [2]

Clayton L. Haldeman, MD, MHS

Resident, Department of Neurosurgery

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics

Madison, Wisconsin [101]

Karen E. Hall, MD, PhD

Professor of Internal Medicine

Division of Geriatric and Palliative Medicine

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Medical Director, UM-SJMH Acute Care for Elders Unit

St. Joseph Mercy Health Ann Arbor

Ypsilanti, Michigan [16][90]

Jeffrey B. Halter, MD

Professor Emeritus of Internal Medicine

Division of Geriatric and Palliative Medicine

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Parkway Visiting Professor in Geriatrics

Department of Medicine

Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine

National University of Singapore [110]

Paul A. Hamlin, MD

Associate Member, Department of Medicine, Lymphoma Service

Division of Hematologic Oncology

Chief, Basking Ridge Medical Oncology Service

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center,

Associate Professor in Medicine

Weill Cornell Medical College

New York Presbyterian Hospital

Department of Medicine

New York, New York [105]

Danielle Harari, MD

Consultant Physician and Senior Lecturer

Kings College London

Department of Ageing and Health

Guy’s and St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust

London, England [95]

Siobán D. Harlow, PhD

Professor of Epidemiology

Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Director, Center for Midlife Science

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan [40]

Kelly L. Harms, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Dermatology

Division of Cutaneous Surgery and Oncology

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan [102]

Rowan H. Harwood, MD

Consultant Geriatrician and Professor of Geriatric Medicine

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

Queen’s Medical Centre

Nottingham, United Kingdom [6]

Jennifer L. Hayashi, MD

MedStar Total Elder Care

Baltimore, Maryland [21]

Mark Haykowsky, PhD

Professor and Moritz Chair in Geriatrics

College of Nursing and Health Innovation

University of Texas at Arlington

Arlington, Texas [75]

George A. Heckman, MD, MSc, FRCPC

Schlegel Research Chair in Geriatric Medicine,

Schlegel-UW Research Institute for Aging

Associate Professor, School of Public Health and Health Systems

University of Waterloo

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Assistant Clinical Professor, McMaster University

Ontario, Canada [76]

Arthur E. Helfand, DPM

Professor Emeritus

Retired Chair, Department of Community Health, Aging, and Health Policy

Temple University, School of Podiatric Medicine

Honorary Medical Staff, Temple University Hospital

Honorary Medical Staff, Thomas Jefferson University

Hospital Emeritus Board Member and Retired Board

Chair, Philadelphia Corporation for Aging

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [123]

Jean-Claude Henrard MD

Emeritus Professor of Public Health

Versailles-Saint-Quentin en Yvelines University

Versailles, France [6]

Kevin P. High, MD, MS

Executive Vice President, Health System Affairs

Wake Forest Baptist Health

Professor of Internal Medicine–Infectious Diseases

Wake Forest School of Medicine

Winston-Salem, North Carolina [125]

Kerry L. Hildreth, MD

Assistant Professor

Division of Geriatric Medicine

Department of Medicine

University of Colorado School of Medicine

Aurora, Colorado [115]

John Hirdes, PhD, FCAHS

Professor

School of Public Health and Health Systems

University of Waterloo

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada [6]

Kathryn Hyer, PhD, MPP

Professor and Director, Florida Policy Exchange Center on Aging

Associate Director, School of Aging Studies

College of Behavioral and Community Sciences

Tampa, Florida [26]

Naoki Ikegami, MD, PhD

Professor Emeritus

Keio University

Tokyo, Japan [6]

Sharon K. Inouye, MD, MPH

Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Division of Gerontology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Milton and Shirley F. Levy Family Chair

Director, Aging Brain Center

Institute for Aging Research

Hebrew SeniorLife

Boston, Massachusetts [47]

Najmeh Jafari, MD

Post-Doctoral Scientist

The George Washington University’s Institute for Spirituality and Health (GWish)

George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

George Washington University

Washington, DC [60]

Nelia Jain, MD, MA

Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine

Section of Palliative Medicine

Rush University Medical Center

Chicago, Illinois [59]

Sean M. Jeffery, PharmD, CGP, FASCP, FNAP, AGSF

Clinical Professor

University of Connecticut

School of Pharmacy

Director, Clinical Pharmacy Services

Integrated Care Partners

Hartford Healthcare

Hartford, Connecticut [84]

Dilip V. Jeste, MD

Associate Dean for Healthy Aging and Senior Care

Estelle and Edgar Levi Chair in Aging

Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry and Neurosciences

Director, Sam and Rose Stein Institute for Research on Aging

University of California, San Diego

San Diego, California [73]

Jason M. Johanning, MD, MS

Professor of Vascular Surgery

Department of Surgery

University of Nebraska

VISN Chief Surgical Consultant

Veterans Health Administration

Omaha, Nebraska [81]

Larry E. Johnson, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Geriatrics, and Family and Preventive Medicine

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas

Medical Director, Community Living Center

Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System

North Little Rock, Arkansas [34]

Stacy A. Johnson, MD

Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine

Division of General Medicine

Medical Director, Thrombosis Service

George E. Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah [106]

Sterling C. Johnson, PhD

Jean R. Finley Professor of Geriatrics and Dementia

Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center

Wm. S. Middleton Memorial VA Hospital and

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Madison, Wisconsin [69]

Theodore M. Johnson, II, MD, MPH

Paul W. Seavey Chair

Chief, General Medicine and Geriatrics

Chair, Emory Department of Family and Preventive Medicine

Atlanta Site Director, Birmingham/Atlanta VA GRECC

Atlanta, Georgia [53]

Timothy M. Johnson, MD

Professor of Dermatology

Division of Cutaneous Surgery and Oncology

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan [102]

Judith A. Jones, DDS, MPH, DScD

Professor and Assistant Dean for Faculty Development

Director of the Center for Clinical Research

Boston University

Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine and Senior Scientist

VA Center for Health Organization and Implementation Research

Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital

Bedford, Massachusetts [37]

Pálmi V. Jónsson, MD, FACP, FRCP L

Professor of Geriatrics, Faculty of Medicine,

University of Iceland

Chief of Geriatrics, Landspitali University Hospital,

Reykjavik, Iceland [6]

Seema Joshi, MD

CLC Medical Director

Department of Geriatrics and Extended Care

Dwight D. Eisenhower VAMC

Leavenworth, Kansas [25]

Amy C. Justice, MD, PhD

Professor of Medicine and Public Health

Yale University, New Haven

VA Connecticut Healthcare System

West Haven, Connecticut [128]

Manisha Juthani-Mehta, MD, FACP, FIDSA, FSHEA

Associate Professor of Medicine

Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program Director

Department of Internal Medicine

Section of Infectious Diseases

Yale School of Medicine

New Haven, Connecticut [127]

Jennifer A. Kaplan, MD

General Surgery Resident

Department of Surgery

University of California, San Francisco

San Francisco, California [33]

Jennifer M. Kapo, MD

Associate Professor, Division of Geriatrics

Department of Medicine

Yale University School of Medicine

Chief, Palliative Care Program

Yale-New Haven Hospital

New Haven, Connecticut [84]

Marshall B. Kapp, JD, MPH

Director, Center for Innovative Collaboration in Medicine and Law

Professor, College of Medicine and College of Law

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida [30]

Ioannis Karakis, MD, PhD, MSc

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Director, Grady Memorial Hospital Epilepsy and EEG Services

Program Director, Emory University Epilepsy Fellowship

Emory University School of Medicine

Atlanta, Georgia [70]

Alexandros N. Karavas, MD

Attending Surgeon

Albany Cardiothoracic Surgeons

St. Peter’s Health Partners

Albany, New York [78]

Bradley E. Karlin, PhD, ABPP

Vice President and Chief of Mental Health and Aging

Education Development Center, Inc.

Waltham, Massachusetts

Adjunct Professor

School of Nursing

Bouvé College of Health Sciences

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts [26]

Carrie A. Karvonen-Gutierrez, PhD, MPH

Assistant Research Professor

Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health

Center for Midlife Science

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan [40]

Leslie I. Katzel, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine

Director Baltimore Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center (GRECC)

University of Maryland School of Medicine and Baltimore VA Medical Center

Baltimore, Maryland [111]

Sean G. Kelly, MD

Transplant Hepatology Fellow

Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics

Madison, Wisconsin [91] [92]

Korey Kennelty, PhD, PharmD

Advanced Geriatric Fellow

Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center

William S. Middleton Veteran Affairs Hospital

Assistant Adjunct Professor

University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Pharmacy

Madison, Wisconsin [15]

R. A. Kenny, MD, FRCPI, FRCP, FRCPE, FTCD, MRIA

Consultant Physician

Department of Medical Gerontology and Institute of Neuroscience

Mercer’s Institute for Successful Ageing

St. James Hospital and Trinity College

Dublin, Ireland [51]

Eitan Z. Kimchi, MD

Instructor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Division of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neuropsychiatry

John Hopkins University School of Medicine

Baltimore, Maryland [74]

Amy J. H. Kind, MD, PhD

Associate Professor

Division of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Associate Director-Clinical

Geriatrics Research Education and Clinical Center (GRECC)

William S Middleton VA Hospital

Madison, Wisconsin [15]

Dalane W. Kitzman, MD

Kermit Glenn Phillips II Chair in Cardiology

Professor of Internal Medicine: Sections on Cardiovascular Medicine and Geriatrics

Wake Forest School of Medicine

Winston-Salem, North Carolina [75]

Heidi D. Klepin, MD, MS

Associate Professor of Internal Medicine

Section on Hematology and Oncology

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Winston-Salem, North Carolina [104]

Steve Koh, MD, MPH, MBA

Assistant Professor

Director, Outpatient Psychiatric Services (Hillcrest)

Director, Community Psychiatry Program

Department of Psychiatry

University of California, San Diego

San Diego, California [73]

Vikas Kotagal, MD, MS

Assistant Professor

Department of Neurology

University of Michigan

Staff Physician, Ann Arbor VA Hospital

Ann Arbor, Michigan [67]

Maxwell M. Krem, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Division of Blood and Marrow Transplantation

James Graham Brown Cancer Center

Department of Medicine

University of Louisville School of Medicine

Louisville, Kentucky [103]

George A. Kuchel, MD CM, FRCP, AGSF

Professor and Citicorp Chair in Geriatrics and Gerontology

Director, University of Connecticut Center on Aging

UConn Health

Farmington, Connecticut [45]

C. Kent Kwoh, MD

Professor of Medicine and Medical Imaging

The Charles A.L. and Suzanne M. Stephens Chair of Rheumatology

Chief, Division of Rheumatology

Director, University of Arizona Arthritis Center

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona [117]

Mark S. Lachs, MD, MPH

Professor of Medicine

Co-Director, Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology

Weill Medical College of Cornell University

New York, New York [54]

Eleanor Lederer, MD, FASN, FACP

Professor of Medicine

Chief, Division of Hypertension and Nephrology

University of Louisville School of Medicine

ACOS for Research and Development

Robley Rex VA Medical Center

Louisville, Kentucky [89]

Patty J. Lee, MD

Associate Professor of Internal Medicine

Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine

Director of Research, PCCSM

Yale University School of Medicine

New Haven, Connecticut [84]

Pearl G. Lee, MD, MS

Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine

Division of Geriatric and Palliative Medicine

University of Michigan

Research Scientist

Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center (GRECC)

VA Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan [110]

Sei J. Lee, MD, MAS

Associate Professor of Medicine

Division of Geriatrics

University of California-San Francisco

Sr Scholar, VA Quality Scholars Fellowship

San Francisco VA Medical Center

San Francisco, California [13]

Bruce Leff, MD

Professor of Medicine, Division of Geriatric Medicine

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns

Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Department of Community and Public Health, Johns

Hopkins School of Nursing

Baltimore, Maryland [6] [21]

Carmen Lewis, MD, MPH

Associate Professor

Division of General Internal Medicine

Department of Medicine

University of Colorado School of Medicine

Aurora, Colorado [9]

Stacy Tessler Lindau, MD, MAPP

Associate Professor

Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Medicine-Geriatrics

Chicago Core on Biomeasures in Population Based Health and Aging Research

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois [41]

David B. Lombard, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Pathology

Research Associate Professor, Institute of Gerontology University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan [1]

Stephen R. Lord, PhD, DSc

Professor

Senior Principal Research Fellow

Falls and Balance Research Group

Neuroscience Research Australia

University of New South Wales

Sydney, Australia [48]

Michael R. Lucey, MD

Professor of Medicine

Chief, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Madison, Wisconsin [91] [92]

Constantine G. Lyketsos, MD, MHS

Elizabeth Plank Althouse Professor

Johns Hopkins University

Director, Johns Hopkins Memory and Alzheimer’s Treatment Center

Chair of Psychiatry

Johns Hopkins Bayview

Baltimore, Maryland [74]

Kenneth W. Lyles, MD

Professor of Medicine

Duke University and VA Medical Centers

Durham, North Carolina

Medical Director

The Carolinas Center for Medical Excellence

Cary, North Carolina [112]

Jonny Macias Tejada, MD

Clinical Adjunct Assistant Professor

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Medical Director, Acute Care for Elders (ACE) Program and Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP)

Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center

Milwaukee, Wisconsin [14]

Catherine H. MacLean, MD, PhD

Chief Value Medical Officer

Hospital for Special Surgery

New York, New York [23]

Jay Magaziner, PhD, MSHyg

Professor and Chair

Department of Epidemiology and Public Health

School of Medicine

Director, Center for Research on Aging

University of Maryland

Baltimore, Maryland [119]

Ronald J. Maggiore, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Division of Hematology/Oncology

Department of Medicine

Oregon Health & Science University

Staff Medical Oncologist

VA Portland Health Care System

Portland, Oregon [99]

Jeanne Maglione, MD, PhD

Adult and Geriatric Psychiatrist

Veterans Affairs San Diego Healthcare System

San Diego, California [73]

Una E. Makris, MD, MSc

Assistant Professor

Department of Internal Medicine

Division of Rheumatic Diseases and Clinical Sciences

UT Southwestern Medical Center

Dallas VAMC

Dallas, Texas [122]

Preeti N. Malani, MD, MSJ

Professor of Medicine

Division of Infectious Diseases University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan [31]

Michael Malone, MD

Medical Director, Aurora Senior Services and Aurora at Home

Geriatric Medicine Fellowship Director

Aurora Health Care

Clinical Adjunct Professor of Medicine

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Milwaukee, Wisconsin [14]

Todd M. Manini, PhD

Associate Professor

Department of Aging and Geriatric Research

Institute on Aging

College of Medicine

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida [113]

Edward R. Marcantonio, MD, SM

Professor of Medicine

Harvard Medical School

Section Chief for Research

Director, Aging Research Program

Division of General Medicine and Primary Care

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Boston, Massachusetts [19]

Mark C. Markowski, MD, PhD

Clinical Fellow, Medical Oncology

Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland [98]

Laura F. Marrone, MD

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Staff Psychiatrist

Naval Medical Center San Diego

San Diego, California [73]

Francisco Javier Martín-Sánchez, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Complutense University

Emergency Department

Clínico San Carlos Hospital

Madrid, Spain [126]

Daniel D. Matlock, MD, MPH

Associate Professor of Medicine

Division of Geriatrics

University of Colorado School of Medicine

Aurora, Colorado [9]

Alvin M. Matsumoto, MD

Professor, Department of Medicine

Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine

University of Washington School of Medicine

Associate Director, Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center

Director, Clinical Research Unit

VA Puget Sound Health Care System

Seattle, Washington [108]

Mark P. Mattson, PhD

Chief, Laboratory of Neurosciences

National Institute on Aging Intramural Research Program

Baltimore, Maryland [62]

Nadine J. McCleary, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Harvard Medical School

Division of Medical Oncology

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Gastrointestinal Cancer Center

Boston, Massachusetts [100]

Colleen Marie McQuown, MD

Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine

Northeast Ohio Medical University

Associate Research Director, Department of Emergency Medicine

Summa Akron City Hospital

Akron, Ohio [17]

Edward L. Melanson, PhD

Associate Professor

Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Diabetes

Division of Geriatric Medicine

University of Denver School of Medicine

Anschutz Medical Campus

Aurora, Colorado [115]

Christine Miaskowski, RN, PhD, FAAN

Professor

American Cancer Society Clinical Research Professor

Sharon Lamb Endowed Chair in Symptom Management Research

Department of Physiological Nursing

University of California, San Francisco

San Francisco, California [57]

Bruce L. Miller, MD

A.W. and Mary Margaret Clausen Distinguished Professor of Neurology

Director, Memory and Aging Center

University of California, San Francisco

San Francisco, California [68]

Karen L. Miller, MD

Adjunct Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine

University of Utah School of Medicine

Salt Lake City, Utah [42]

Ram R. Miller, MDCM, MS, MBA

Sr. Translational Medicine Expert, Musculoskeletal Diseases

Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research

Cambridge, Massachusetts [119]

Richard A. Miller, MD, PhD

Professor of Pathology

Director, Glenn Center for Aging Research

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan [1]

Kerrie L. Moreau, PhD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Division of Geriatric Medicine

School of Medicine

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Aurora, Colorado [115]

John N. Morris, PhD

Hebrew Senior Life

Boston, Massachusetts [6]

Hyman B. Muss, MD

Mary Jones Hudson Distinguished Professor of Geriatric Oncology

Professor of Medicine

Director of Geriatric Oncology, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

University of North Carolina

Chapel Hill, North Carolina [97]

Aman Nanda, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Program Director

Geriatric Medicine Fellowship Program

The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island [50]

Vibha Nayak, MD

Nephrology Training Program Director

Assistant Professor of Medicine

University of Louisville School of Medicine

Louisville, Kentucky [89]

Satyen S. Nichani, MD

Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine

Hospital Medicine Program

Division of General Medicine

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan [31]

Christopher R. Nicholas, PhD

Fellow in Advanced Geriatrics

William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital

Clinical Instructor

University of Wisconsin Department of Medicine

Division of Geriatrics and Gerontology Madison Wisconsin [69]

Ryan D. Nipp, MD

Oncology Fellow

Massachusetts General Hospital

Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center

Boston, Massachusetts [100]

Graziano Onder, MD, PhD

Professor of Geriatrics

Department of Geriatrics

Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Rome, Italy [6]

Kenneth S. O’Rourke, MD

Professor of Medicine

Section on Rheumatology and Immunology

Program Director, Rheumatology Fellowship Program

Wake Forest School of Medicine

Winston-Salem, North Carolina [120]

Amy Orsini, MD

Cutaneous Surgery and Oncology

Department of Dermatology

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan [102]

Denise Orwig, PhD

Associate Professor

Division of Gerontology

Department of Epidemiology and Public Health

Director, Gerontology Doctoral Program

Director, Baltimore Hip Studies

University of Maryland School of Medicine

Baltimore, Maryland [119]

Eric S. Orwoll, MD

Professor of Medicine

Department of Medicine

Oregon Health & Science University

Portland, Oregon [112]

Joseph G. Ouslander, MD

Professor and Senior Associate Dean for Geriatric Programs

Chair, Department of Integrated Medical Sciences

Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine

Professor (Courtesy), Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida [20] [23]

Colette N. Owens, MD

Hematology-Oncology Fellow

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

New York, New York [105]

Robert Paine, III, MD

The Kenneth P. Burbidge Presidential Endowed Chair for Pulmonary Medicine and Lung Transplantation

Chief, Division of Respiratory, Critical Care and Occupational Pulmonary Medicine

University of Utah School of Medicine

Staff Physician

George E. Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Salt Lake City, Utah [85]

Robert M. Palmer, MD

Professor of Internal Medicine

Director, Glennan Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology

Eastern Virginia Medical School

Norfolk, Virginia [14]

Jino Park, PhD

Post-Doc, Division of Blood and Bone Marrow Transplantation

James Graham Brown Cancer Center

Department of Medicine

University of Louisville School of Medicine

Louisville, Kentucky [103]

Sanjeevkumar R. Patel, MD

Associate Professor

Director Renal Stone Prevention Clinic

Nephrology Division, Internal Medicine

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan [86]

Anabel Patlan, BS

Research Associate

School of Nursing

University of California, Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California [52]

Xiaomei Pei, PhD

Professor of Medical Sociology

Department of Sociology

School of Social Sciences

Tsinghua University

Beijing, China [6]

Angela K. Perone, JD, MSW, MA

Doctoral Student

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan [27]

Eric D. Peterson, MD, MPH

Professor of Medicine

Division of Cardiology

Associate Vice Chair for Quality

Director of CV Research

Associate Director, Duke Clinical Research Institute

Duke University Medical Center

Durham, North Carolina [77]

Kenneth J. Pienta, MD

Donald S. Coffey Professor of Urology

Professor of Oncology, Pharmacology and Molecular

Sciences, and Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions

Baltimore, Maryland [98]

Alberto Pilotto, MD

Director Department of Geriatric Care, Orthogeriatrics and Rehabilitation

Frailty Area

E.O. Galliera Hospital

National Relevance and High Specialization Hospital

Genoa, Italy [93]

Scott D. Pletcher, PhD

Professor of Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Research Professor, Geriatrics Center

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan [1]

Bruce G. Pollock, MD, PhD

Professor of Psychiatry and Pharmacology

University of Toronto

Vice President, Research, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada [64]

Jennifer D. Possick, MD

Assistant Professor, Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine

Medical Director, Winchester Chest Clinic

Yale School of Medicine

New Haven, Connecticut [84]

Bayard L. Powell, MD

Professor and Vice Chair of Internal Medicine

Chief, Section on Hematology and Oncology

Associate Director for Clinical Research

Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center

Winston-Salem, North Carolina [104]

Naganath Narasimhan Prem, MD

Senior Resident

Department of Geriatric Medicine

All India Institute of Medical Sciences

New Delhi, India [6]

Carolyn J. Presley, MD

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program

Medical Oncology and Geriatric Medicine

Yale University School of Medicine

New Haven, Connecticut [99]

Christina M. Puchalski, MD, MS, FACP, FAAHPM

Professor of Medicine and Health Sciences

Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Director, The George Washington University’s Institute for Spirituality and Health (GWish)

George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

George Washington University

Washington, DC [60]

Luigi Puglielli, MD, PhD

Professor of Medicine

Division of Geriatrics and Gerontology

Professor of Neuroscience

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public

Health William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital

Madison, Wisconsin [62] [66]

Peter V. Rabins, MD, MPH

Professor of the Practice

Erickson School of Aging Management Services

University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Baltimore, Maryland [72]

Arati V. Rao, MD

Medical Director-Clinical Research

Hematology Oncology

Gilead Sciences, Inc.

Foster City, California [96]

Mark A. Reger, PhD

Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

University of Washington

Seattle, Washington [63]

M. Carrington Reid, MD, PhD

Associate Professor

Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Weill Cornell Medical College

New York, New York [122]

W. Jack Rejeski, PhD

Thurman D. Kitchin Professor of Health and Exercise Science

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina [28]

Scot C. Remick, MD, FACP

Physician Leader, Oncology, Maine Medical Center Cancer Institute and MaineHealth

Senior Scientist, Maine Medical Center Research Institute

Portland, Maine [103]

David B. Reuben, MD

Director, Multicampus Program in Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology

Chief, Division of Geriatrics

Archstone Professor of Medicine

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Los Angeles, California [10]

Charles F. Reynolds, III, MD

UPMC Endowed Professor in Geriatric Psychiatry

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Director, NIMH Sponsored Center for Treatment and Prevention of Late Life Mood Disorders Director,

UPMC/Pitt Aging Institute University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [71]

Justin C. Rice, MD

Gastroenterology Partner

Department of Gastroenterology

The Iowa Clinic

Director of Endoscopy, Iowa Methodist Medical Center

Des Moines, Iowa [92]

Michael W. Rich, MD

Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology

Washington University School of Medicine

Director, Cardiac Rapid Evaluation Unit

Barnes-Jewish Hospital

St. Louis, Missouri [79]

Christine Ritchie, MD, MSPH

Harris Fishbon Distinguished Professor of Medicine

University of California San Francisco

Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics

The Jewish Home of San Francisco

Center for Research on Aging

San Francisco, California [57]

Jeffrey M. Robbins, DPM

Director Podiatry Service

Department of Veterans Affairs

Office of Patient Care Services

Washington, DC [123]

JoAnne Robbins, PhD, CCC-SLP, BCS-S

Associate Director for Research

Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center (GRECC)

William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital

Professor, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Department of Medicine, School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH)

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, Wisconsin [36]

Carolyn L. Rochester, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Medical Director, Yale COPD Program

Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep

Yale University School of Medicine

Department of Internal Medicine

New Haven, Connecticut

Director, Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System

West Haven, Connecticut [84]

Paula A. Rochon MD, MPH, FRCPC

Vice President, Research, Women’s College Hospital

Senior Scientist, Women’s College Research Institute

Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto

RTO/ERO Chair in Geriatric Medicine

Toronto, Ontario, Canada [24]

Nicole Rogus-Pulia, PhD, CCC-SLP

Advanced Geriatrics Fellow

Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center (GRECC)

William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital

Adjunct Assistant Professor

Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Department of Medicine, School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH)

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, Wisconsin [36]

Mauricio Rojas, MD

Visiting Associate Professor

Scientific Director

Simmons Center for Interstitial Lung Disease Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine

McGowan Institute of Regenerative Medicine

University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [83]

Matthew T. Rondina, MD, MS

Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine

University of Utah School of Medicine

Investigator, Molecular Medicine Program

Eccles Institute of Human Genetics

Associate Professor of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine

George E. Wahlen VA Medical Center

Salt Lake City, Utah [106]

Caterina Rosano, MD, MPH

Professor of Epidemiology

Graduate School of Public Health

University of Pittsburgh,

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [116]

Sonja Rosen, MD

Associate Medical Director, Geriatric Care Programs

Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

Geriatric Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Group

Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine

UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine

Los Angeles, California [10]

Tony Rosen, MD, MPH

Instructor in Medicine

Division of Emergency Medicine

Weill Cornell Medical College

New York, New York [54]

Jeanette S. Ross, MD, AGSF, FAAHPM

Clinical Associate Professor

Program Director, Geriatric Medicine Fellowship

Department of Family and Community Medicine

Department of Medicine

Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology, and Palliative Medicine

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Staff Physician

South Texas Veterans Health Care System

San Antonio, Texas [55]

Katalin Eve Roth, MD, JD

Associate Professor of Internal Medicine

Division Director, Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Medical Faculty Associates

The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Washington, DC [60]

Theresa A. Rowe, DO

Health Services Research Fellow, Institute for Public Health and Medicine

Instructor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics

Feinberg School of Medicine

Northwestern University

Chicago, Illinois [127]

Armand Ryden, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine

Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System

David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California [49]

Jochen Schacht, PhD

Professor of Biological Chemistry in Otolaryngology

Kresge Hearing Research Institute

University of Michigan Medical School

Ann Arbor, Michigan [39]

Heather Bennett Schickedanz, MD

Director, Primary Care and Managed Care Services

Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine

UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine

Division of General Internal Medicine

Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

Sylmar, California [10]

Kenneth Schmader, MD

Professor of Medicine

Chief, Division of Geriatrics

Duke University Medical Center

Director, Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center (GRECC)

Durham VA Medical Center

Durham, North Carolina [129]

Mary Beth Scholand, MD

Assistant Professor

Pulmonary Medicine

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah [85]

Todd P. Semla, MS, PharmD

National PBM Clinical Pharmacy Program Manager

Pharmacy Benefits Management Services

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Associate Professor, Clinical

Departments of Medicine, Geriatrics Division, and Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Chicago, Illinois [64]

Daniel D. Sewell, MD

Clinical Professor

Department of Psychiatry

Medical Director, Senior Behavioral Health Program

Co-Director, Memory, Aging and Resilience Clinic

University of California, San Diego

San Diego, California [73]

Su-Hua Sha, MD

Associate Professor

Department of Pathology and Lab Medicine

Medical University of South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina [39]

Jay P. Shah, MD

Staff Physiatrist and Clinical Investigator

Rehabilitation Medicine Department

National Institutes of Health

Bethesda, Maryland [124]

Swaroop Shanker, MD

Dorothy P. and Richard P. Simmons Center for Interstitial

Lung Diseases Division of Pulmonary Medicine,

Allergy and Critical Care Medicine

McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine

University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [83]

Lital Sharvit, PhD

Department of Human Biology

Faculty of Natural Sciences

University of Haifa, Mount Carmel

Haifa, Israel [2]

Albert C. Shaw, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Section of Infectious Diseases

Yale School of Medicine

New Haven, Connecticut [3]

Paul G. Shekelle, MD, PhD

General Internal Medicine

West Los Angeles VA Medical Center

Los Angeles, California [23]

Win-Kuang Shen, MD

Professor of Medicine

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine

Chair, Department of Cardiovascular Diseases

Mayo Clinic

Phoenix, Arizona [80]

Jill M. Shutes, MSN, GNP

Research Associate

Division of Integrated Medicine

Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida [20]

Scott B. Silverman, MD

Assistant in Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital

Director, Inpatient Stroke Service, Massachusetts General Hospital

Instructor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School

Boston, Massachusetts [65]

Jeffrey H. Silverstein, MD

Professor of Anesthesiology

Associate Dean for Research

Mt. Sinai School of Medicine

New York, New York [32]

Pooja Singh, MD, FASN

Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine

Division of Nephrology

University of New Mexico School of Medicine

Albuquerque, New Mexico [88]

Alexander K. Smith, MD, MS, MPH

Associate Professor of Medicine

University of California, San Francisco

San Francisco VA Medical Center

Geriatrics and Palliative Care

San Francisco, California [57] [59]

Anthony C. Speights, MD, FACOG, AAHIVS

Assistant Professor and Director of Rural Medical Education

Department of Family Medicine and Rural Health

Florida State University College of Medicine

Tallahassee, Florida [22]

Stephanie Studenski, MD, MPH

Chief, Longitudinal Studies Section

Intramural Research Program

National Institute on Aging

Baltimore, Maryland [116]

Dennis H. Sullivan, MD

Director, Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center

Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System

Professor and Vice Chairman, Donald W. Reynolds Department of Geriatrics

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas [34]

Mark A. Supiano, MD

D. Keith Barnes, MD and Dottie Barnes Presidential Endowed Chair in Medicine

Professor and Chief, Division of Geriatrics

University of Utah School of Medicine

Director, VA Salt Lake City Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center

Executive Director, University of Utah Center on Aging

Salt Lake City, Utah [82]

Christine M. Swanson, MD

Assistant Professor

Divison of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes

University of Colorado School of Medicine

IMAGE Research Group

Aurora, Colorado

Bone and Mineral Unit

Division of Endocrinology

Oregon Health & Science University

Portland, Oregon [112]

Bonnielin Swenor, PhD, MPH

Assistant Professor

Department of Ophthalmology

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland [5]

George E. Taffet, MD, FACP

Professor in Medicine

Chief, Geriatrics

Geriatrics and Cardiovascular Sciences

Robert J. Luchi, MD Chair in Geriatric Medicine

Baylor College of Medicine

Head of the Division of Geriatrics

Houston Methodist Hospital

Houston, Texas [75]

Andra E. Talaska, BS

Kresge Hearing Research Institute

Department of Otolaryngology

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan [39]

H. Keipp Talbot, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor

Division of Infectious Diseases

Department of Medicine

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee [130]

Shaida Talebreza, MD, AGSF, FAAHPM, HMDC

Assistant Professor, Division of Geriatrics

University of Utah School of Medicine

Geriatric Palliative Care Specialist

George E. Wahlen Salt Lake City Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Medical Director, Inspiration Hospice

Salt Lake City, Utah [55]

Eric G. Tangalos, MD, FACP, AGSF, CMD

Consultant Primary Care Internal Medicine

Professor of Medicine

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine

Rochester, Minnesota [95]

Paul E. Tatum, III, MD, MSPH, CMD,

FAAHPM, AGSF

Associate Professor of Clinical Family and Community Medicine

Department of Family and Community Medicine

Fellowship Director, Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Associate Fellowship Director, Geriatric Medicine

University of Missouri

Columbia, Missouri [55]

J. Lisa Tenover, MD, PhD

Clinical Professor of Medicine/Geriatrics (Affiliated)

Division of Primary, Preventive, and Community Medicine

Stanford University School of Medicine

GRECC Associate Director for Clinical Programs

VA Palo Alto Health Care System

Palo Alto, California [43]

Fernando Tondato, MD

Cardiologist

New Mexico Heart Institute

Albuquerque, New Mexico [80]

Bruce R. Troen, MD, AGSF

Professor and Chief, Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Director, Institute for Person Centered Care

Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York [118]

William Tse, MD, FACP

Marion F. Beard Endowed Chair of Hematology

Professor of Medicine

Chief, Division of Blood and Marrow Transplantation

James Graham Brown Cancer Center

Department of Medicine

University of Louisville School of Medicine

Louisville, Kentucky [103]

Mark L. Unruh, MD, MS

Solomon, Gardner & Sterling Chair

Professor of Medicine

Chief of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine

Acting Section Chief New Mexico VA Health System

University of New Mexico School of Medicine

Albuquerque, New Mexico [88]

Bharathi Upadhya, MD

Assistant Professor

Departments of Internal Medicine and Cardiology

Wake Forest Baptist Health

Winston-Salem, North Carolina [75]

Victor G. Valcour, MD, PhD

Professor of Geriatric Medicine

Memory and Aging Center, Department of Neurology

Deputy Director, Global Brain Health Institute

University of California, San Francisco

San Francisco, California [68]

Camille P. Vaughan, MD, MS

Atlanta Site Clinical Director, Birmingham/Atlanta VA GRECC

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Division of General Medicine and Geriatrics

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia [53]

Rotem Vered, BSc

Department of Human Biology

Faculty of Natural Sciences

University of Haifa

Haifa, Israel [2]

Elizabeth K. Vig, MD, MPH

Associate Professor of Medicine

Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine

University of Washington

Staff Physician

VA Puget Sound Health Care System

Seattle, Washington [61]

Ernest R. Vina, MD, MS

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Division of Rheumatology

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona [117]

Caroline A. Vitale, MD, AGSF

Associate Professor of Internal Medicine

Division of Geriatric and Palliative Medicine

University of Michigan

Geriatric Research, Clinical, and Educational Center (GRECC)

VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System

Ann Arbor, Michigan [61]

Jeffrey I. Wallace, MD, MPH

Professor of Internal Medicine

Division of Geriatric Medicine

University of Colorado

Aurora, Colorado [35]

Jeremy D. Walston, MD

Raymond and Anna Lublin Professor of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology

Deputy Director, Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Baltimore, Maryland [4] [46]

Louise C. Walter, MD

Professor of Medicine

Chief, Division of Geriatrics

University of California, San Francisco

San Francisco VA Medical Center

San Francisco, California [13]

Gale R. Watson, MAEd, CLVT

National Director

Blind Rehabilitation Service

Veterans Health Administration

Department of Veterans Affairs

Washington, DC [38]

Debra K. Weiner, MD

Professor of Medicine, Psychiatry, Anesthesiology and Clinical and Translational Science

University of Pittsburgh

Staff Physician

VA Pittsburgh Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [124]

David H. Wesorick, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor

Department of Internal Medicine

Division of General Medicine

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan [16]

Eric Widera, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Division of Geriatrics

Program Director, Geriatric Medicine Fellowship

University of California, San Francisco

San Francisco, California [55]

Jocelyn Wiggins, BM, BCh

Professor of Internal Medicine

Division of Geriatric and Palliative Medicine

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan [86]

Scott T. Wilber, MD, MPH

Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine

Summa Health System, Akron City Hospital

Professor of Emergency Medicine

Northeast Ohio Medical University

Akron, Ohio [17]

Tanya M. Wildes, MD, MSCI

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Division of Medical Oncology

Washington University School of Medicine

St. Louis, Missouri [107]

Daniel Winkel, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Divisions of Epilepsy and Hospital Neurology

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia [70]

Raymond Yung, MB, ChB

Professor of Internal Medicine

Chief, Division of Geriatric and Palliative Medicine

Director, Institute of Gerontology and Co-Director, Geriatric Center

University of Michigan

Associate Director of Research, Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center

VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System

Ann Arbor, Michigan [121]

Mark J. Yurkofsky, MD, CMD

Instructor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Division of Aging

Director, Postacute Care Program

Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts [19]

Eli E. Zimmerman, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Department of Neurology

Cerebrovascular Division

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Nashville, Tennessee [65]

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