Editors
Jeffrey B. Halter, MD Professor of Internal Medicine
Chief,
Division of Geriatric Medicine
Director, Geriatrics Center and
Institute of Gerontology
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor,
Michigan
Joseph G. Ouslander, MD
Professor and Associate Dean for Geriatric Programs
Charles E. Schmidt
College of Biomedical Science
Professor (Courtesy), Christine E. Lynn
College of Nursing
Florida Atlantic University
Professor of
Medicine (Voluntary)
Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Boca Raton, Florida
Mary E. Tinetti, MD Gladys Phillips
Crofoot Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology, and Public Health
Director, Program on Aging
Yale University School of Medicine
New
Haven, Connecticut
Stephanie Studenski, MD,
MPH Professor, Department of Medicine (Geriatrics)
University
of Pittsburgh
Staff Physician,
VA Pittsburgh GRECC
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
Kevin P. High, MD, MS
Professor of Medicine, Sections on Infectious Diseases, Hematology/Oncology
and Molecular Medicine
Chief, Section on Infectious Diseases
Wake
Forest University Health Sciences
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Sanjay Asthana, MD Duncan G. and Lottie H.
Ballantine Chair in Geriatrics
Professor and Head, Section of
Geriatrics & Gerontology
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine
and Public Health
Director, Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical
Center (GRECC)
William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital
Associate Director, Wisconsin Alzheimer's Institute
Madison, Wisconsin
Editor Emeritus and Senior Advisor
William R. Hazzard, MD Professor of Medicine
University of
Washington
Director, Geriatrics and Extended Care
VA Puget Sound
Health Care System
Seattle, Washington
Senior Editorial Assistant
Nancy F. Woolard Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
International Advisory Board
Australia Professor Leonard C. Gray, MD, PhD, FRACP
Professor in Geriatric Medicine
Department of Medicine
University
of Queensland
Princess Alexandra Hospital
Woolloongabba, Australia
Brazil Renato Maia Guiaraes, MD, MSc
President, International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Director, Geriatric Medical Centre
Hospital Universitario de Brasilia
Brasilia, Brazil
China Wu Wei-kang,
MD
Professor and Director
Institute of Integrated Traditional
Chinese and Western Medicine
Sun Yat-sen University
Guangzho,
China
France Bruno Vellas, MD
President Elect, International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Professor of Medicine
Chief, Department of Internal Medicine and
Geriatrics
Chief, Alzheimer's Disease Clinical Research Centre
Toulouse University Hospital
Toulouse, France
Iceland Palmi V. Jonsson, MD, FACP
Professor and Chief of
Geriatrics
Landspitali University Hospital
University of Iceland
School of Medicine
Reykjavik, Iceland
Ireland
Rose Anne Kenny, MD, FRCPI, FRCP
Professor, Geriatric
Medicine/Consultant
Medical Gerontology
Trinity Centre, St. James
Hospital
Trinity College Dublin, College Green
Dublin, Ireland
Israel A. Mark Clarfield, MD, CCFP, FRCPC
Sidonie Hecht Professor of Gerontology
Faculty of Health Sciences
Ben Gurion University
Department of Geriatrics
Soroka Hospital
Beersheva, Israel
Italy Roberto
Bernabei, MD
Professor of Internal Medicine
Dipartimento di
Scienze Gerontologiche-Geriatriche e Fisiatriche
Universita Cattolica
del Sacro Cuore
Roma, Italy
Japan
Naoki Ikegami, MD, PhD
Professor and Chair of Health Policy and
Management
Keio School of Medicine
Keio, Japan
Netherlands Professor Doctor Rudi G. J.
Westendorp
Department of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Department of
Clinical Epidemiology
Leiden University Medical Center
Leiden, The
Netherlands
Spain Dr. Francisco
Javier Ortiz Alonso
Associate Professor in Health Sciences
Departamento de Medicina
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Chief
Geriatric Section
Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Maranon
Madrid, Spain
Sweden Professor Bengt
Winblad, MD, PhD
Professor of Geriatric Medicine and Chief Physician
Karolinska Institute
Neurotec
Karolinska University Hospital
Stockholm, Sweden
Switzerland Dr.
Jean-Pierre Michel
Professor of Medicine
Chair of Rehabilitation
and Geriatrics
University of Geneva Medical School
Geneva
University Hospitals - Geriatric Department
Geneva, Switzerland
United Kingdom Professor Gary Ford
Professor of Pharmacology of Old Age
Director Clinical Research Centre
University of Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Chapter Authors
Numbers in brackets refer to the chapters written or co-written by the
contributorAzhar Afaq, MD
Fellow, Department of Endocrinology
University of Oklahoma Health
Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma [80]
Steven M. Albert, PhD, MSPH Professor of Behavioral &
Community Health Sciences
Graduate School of Public Health
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [7]
Neil B. Alexander, MD Professor of Internal
Medicine
Division of Geriatric Medicine
Director, Mobility
Research Center
Research Professor, Institute of Gerontology
University of Michigan
Director,
VA Ann Arbor Health Care System GRECC
Ann Arbor, Michigan [113]
Sonia Ancoli-Israel,
PhD Professor of Psychiatry
University of California, San
Diego
Director, Sleep Disorders Clinic
VA San Diego Health System
San Diego, California [55]
Danielle L.
Anderson, MD Postdoctoral Fellow, Section of Geriatric Psychiatry
and Neuropsychiatry
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland
[71]
Julia A.M. Anderson, MBChB, BSc, MD,
FRCP(Edin), FRCPath Associate Professor, Consultant Hematologist
Department of Clinical and Laboratory Hematology
Royal Infirmary of
Edinburgh
Edinburgh, United Kingdom [106]
Derek
C. Angus, MD, MPH Professor and Chair, Department of Critical Care
Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
James A. Ashton-Miller, PhD
Albert Schultz Collegiate Research Professor of Mechanical Engineering
College of Engineering, Research Professor, Institute of Gerontology
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan [113]
Sanjay Asthana, MD, FRCP(C) Duncan G. and
Lottie H. Ballantine Chair in Geriatrics
Professor and Head, Section of
Geriatrics & Gerontology
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine
and Public Health
Director, GRECC
William S. Middleton Memorial
Veterans Hospital
Associate Director, Wisconsin Alzheimer's Institute
Madison, Wisconsin [65]
James L. Bailey, MD
Professor of Medicine, Renal Division
Emory University School of
Medicine
Atlanta, Georgia [86]
Rajbir
Bakshi, MD Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
University of
Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas [72]
Courtney Barancin, MD Instructor in Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin [90]
Steven Barczi, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Geriatric Medicine Fellowship
University of Wisconsin Medical School
Associate Director—Clinical
William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital GRECC
Madison,
Wisconsin [41]
Barbara Bates-Jensen, RN, PhD
Associate Adjunct Professor of Medicine
Division of Geriatrics
Anna & Harry Borun Center for Gerontological Research
David Geffen
School of Medicine at UCLA
Reseda, California [58]
Susan M. Bell, MBBS, BSc Clinical Fellow,
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Vanderbilt University Medical
Center
Nashville, Tennessee [75]
Mark
Benson, MD Fellow, Division of Gastroenterology and Heptology
Department of Medicine
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin
[90]
Roberto Bernabei, MD Professor
of Internal Medicine
Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Dipartimento di Scienze Gerontologiche-Geriatriche e Fisiatriche
Roma,
Italy [6]
Cheryl D. Bernstein, MD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
UPMC Pain Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [123]
Richard W. Besdine, MD, FACP, AGSF Professor
of Medicine
Division of Geriatric Medicine
Center for Gerontology
and Health Care Research
Brown Medical School
Providence, Rhode
Island [56]
John D. Birkmeyer, MD
George D. Zuidema Professor of Surgery
Chair, Surgical Outcomes
Research
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan [37]
Marc R. Blackman, MD Veteran's Affairs
Medical Center
Washington, DC [25]
Caroline
Blaum, MD Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Division of
Geriatric Medicine
University of Michigan
Research Scientist,
VA
Ann Arbor Healthcare System GRECC
Ann Arbor, Michigan [17]
Daniel G. Blazer, MD, PhD Professor of
Psychiatry
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
[70]
Jacob B. Blumenthal, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Gerontology and Geriatric
Medicine
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Veteran Affairs
Maryland Health Care System
Baltimore, Maryland [110]
Maureen Bolon, MD, MS Assistant Professor of
Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases
Northwestern University
Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois [125]
Chad E. Boult, MD, MPH, MBA Professor of
Health Policy and Management
Director, Lipitz Center for Integrated
Health Care
Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
Baltimore,
Maryland [15]
Jennifer S. Brach, PhD, PT, GCS
Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [115]
Lawrence R.
Brawley, PhD Canada Research Chair in Physical Activity in Health
Promotion and Disease Prevention
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada [28]
Cynthia
J. Brown, MD, MSPH Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of
Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
University of Alabama-Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama [29]
Kenneth
Brummel-Smith, MD Charlotte Edwards Maguire Professor and Chair
Department of Geriatrics
Florida State University
College of
Medicine
Tallahassee, Florida [23]
Ferdinand
Buonanno, MD Assistant Professor of Neurology
Harvard Medical
School
Massachusetts General Hospital
Stroke Service
Boston,
Massachusetts [64]
Cynthia M. Carlsson, MD, MS
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Section on Geriatrics and Gerontology
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
William S.
Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital GRECC
Madison, Wisconsin [65]
Bruce A. Carnes, PhD Professor, Donald W.
Reynolds Department of Geriatric Medicine
University of Oklahoma Health
Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma [119]
Iain G. Carpenter, MD Professor, Centre for Health Services
Studies
University of Kent
Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom [6]
Annette M. Chang, MD Assistant Professor
of Internal Medicine
Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology &
Diabetes
University of Michigan Health System
VA Ann Arbor
Healthcare System
Ann Arbor, Michigan [109]
Julie E. Chang, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine
Section
on Hematology/Oncology
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and
Public Health
Madison, Wisconsin [99]
Susan
L. Charette, MD Geriatric Medicine
University of California,
Los Angeles Health System
Los Angeles, California [30]
Gurkamal S. Chatta, MD Associate Professor of
Medicine
Division of Hematology-Oncology
UPMC Cancer Institute
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Chief, Hematology-Oncology
VA Pittsburgh Health Care System
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [101]
Paulo H.M. Chaves, MD, PhD Assistant
Professor of Medicine
Division of General Internal Medicine
Core
Faculty, Center on Aging and Health
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland [102]
Susan Cheng, MD
Fellow, Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Department of Medicine
Divisions of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
and Cardiovascular Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Boston,
Massachusetts [75]
Brenna Cholerton, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
University of Washington School of Medicine
VA Puget Sound Health Care
System GRECC
Seattle, Washington [62]
Colleen
Christmas, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of
Geriatric Medicine
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland [118]
Audrey Chun, MD
Assistant Professor, Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Adult
Development
Director, Martha Stewart Center for Living
Mt. Sinai
School of Medicine
New York, New York [31]
Harvey Jay Cohen, MD Walter Kempner Professor and Chair,
Department of Medicine
Director, Center for the Study of Aging and
Human Development
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North
Carolina [94]
Mairav Cohen-Zion, PhD
Assistant Research Scientist, Department of Psychiatry
University of
California, San Diego
San Diego, California [55]
Eric A. Coleman, MD, MPH Professor of Medicine
Division of Health Care Policy and Research
University of Colorado
Health Sciences Center
Aurora, Colorado [16]
Leo M. Cooney, Jr. MD Humana Foundation Professor of Medicine
Chief, Section of Geriatric Medicine
Yale University School of Medicine
Yale—New Haven Hospital
New Haven, Connecticut [121]
Suzanne Craft, PhD Professor of Psychiatry and
Behavioral Sciences
University of Washington School of Medicine
VA
Puget Sound Health Care System
Seattle, Washington [62]
Timothy J. Daaleman, DO, MPH Associate
Professor of Family Medicine
Research Fellow, Program on Aging,
Disability & Long-Term Care
Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health
Services Research
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina [33]
Osvaldo
DelBono, MD, PhD Professor of Internal Medicine
Section on
Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Wake Forest University School of
Medicine
Winston-Salem, North Carolina [112]
Mary Catherine Dennis, MSW Doctoral Candidate, Joint Program in
Social Work and Social Science
School of Social Work
University of
Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan [27]
Nikhila
Deo, BS, MEng University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public
Health
Madison, Wisconsin [77]
Margaret
A. Drickamer, MD Associate Professor of Medicine
Section of
Geriatric Medicine
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven,
Connecticut [13]
Catherine E. DuBeau, MD
Professor of Medicine
Section of Geriatrics
Director, Geriatric
Continence Clinic
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois [50]
Ruth E. Dunkle, PhD Wilbur J. Cohen
Collegiate Professor of Social Work
School of Social Work
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan [27]
Gustavo Duque, MD, MPH Associate Professor of Medicine
Head
of the Discipline of Geriatric Medicine
Director of the Aging Bone
Research Program at Nepean Clinical School
University of Sidney
Sidney, Australia [117]
Niloo M. Edwards, MD
Professor and Chairman, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
University
of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Madison, Wisconsin
[77]
Paul L. Enright, MD Professor of
Medicine
College of Public Health
University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona [82]
Peter C. Enzinger, MD
Instructor in Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Boston,
Massachusetts [98]
William B. Ershler, MD
Deputy Clinical Director
National Institute on Aging
Baltimore,
Maryland [104]
Stanley Fahn, MD
Professor of Neurology
Neurological Institute
Columbia University
Medical Center
New York, New York [66]
Michael
A. Fearing, PhD Research Fellow, Aging Brain Center
Institute
for Aging Research
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
[53]
Bruce A. Ferrell, MD Professor
of Clinical Medicine
Division of Geriatrics
UCLA David Geffen
School of Medicine
Los Angeles, California [30]
Luigi Ferrucci, MD, PhD Director, Baltimore Longitudinal Study
of Aging
National Institute on Aging
Baltimore, Maryland [5] [52]
Emily Finlayson, MD, MS Assistant
Professor of Surgery
Division of Colon & Rectal Surgery
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan [37]
Ellen Flaherty, PhD, APRN, BC Vice President for Quality
Improvement
Village Care of New York
New York, New York [26]
Scott A. Flanders, MD Associate Professor
of Medicine
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan [17]
Gary A. Ford, MB, BCh Professor of
Pharmacology of Old Age
Director, Clinical Research Centre
School
of Clinical & Laboratory Sciences
University of Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom [8]
Christina
E. Forsyth, HSc Rotman Research Institute at Baycrest
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada [63]
Marilisa Franceschi, MD
Research Fellow Istitudo di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (IRCCS)
Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza Hospital
San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy [91]
Linda P. Fried, MD, MPH Dean and DeLamar
Professor of Public Health
Professor of Epidemiology and Medicine
Senior Vice President, Columbia University Medical Center
New York, New
York [52]
Brant E. Fries, PhD
Professor of Health Management and Policy
School of Public Health
Research Professor, Institute of Gerontology
University of Michigan
Chief, Health System Research
VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System GRECC
Ann Arbor, Michigan [6]
Terry Fulmer, PhD, RN,
FAAN Dean of the College of Nursing and the Erline Perkins McGriff
Professor
New York University
New York, New York [26]
James Galvin, MD, MPH Associate Professor of
Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurobiology
Director, Memory Diagnostic
Center
Hope Center for Neurological Disorders
Washington
University School of Medicine
St. Louis, Missouri [12]
Giovanni Gambassi, MD Associate Professor,
Centro Medicina dell'Invecchiamento
Universita Cattolica del Sacro
Cuore
Rome, Italy [6]
Andrew W. Gardner,
PhD CMRI Hobbs-Rechnagel Professor
General Clinical Research
Center
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma
City, Oklahoma [80]
Lowell W. Gerson, PhD
Professor Emeritus of Epidemiology
Department of Community Health
Sciences
Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine
Senior
Scientist, Emergency Medicine Research Center
Bonita Springs, Florida
[18]
Shahyar M. Gharacholou, MD
Fellow, Divisions of Geriatrics and Cardiology
Duke University Medical
Center
Durham, North Carolina [76]
Sudeep
S. Gill, MD, MSc, FRCPC Assistant Professor of Medicine
Queens
University, St. Mary's of the Lake Hospital
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
[24]
Jeffrey Ginsberg, MD Professor
of Medicine
Division of Hematology and Thromboembolism
McMaster
University
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada [105]
Cary E. Gleason, PhD Senior Scientist, Department of Medicine
Section of Geriatrics and Gerontology
University of Wisconsin School of
Medicine and Public Health
William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans
Hospital GRECC
Madison, Wisconsin [65]
Ronald
M. Glick, MD Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Physical
Medicine and Rehabilitation
Medical Director, Center for Integrative
Medicine
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania [25]
Andrew P. Goldberg, MD
Professor of Medicine, Division of Gerontology
University of Maryland
School of Medicine
Director, GRECC, Baltimore
VA Maryland Health Care
System
Baltimore, Maryland [110]
Ramaswamy
Govidan, MD Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Oncology
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, Missouri [97]
Len Gray, MB, BS, MMed, PhD, FRACP
Professor of Geriatric Medicine
Department of Medicine
University
of Queensland
Princess Alexandra Hospital
Woolloongabba, Australia
[6]
David A. Greenwald, MD Associate
Professor of Clinical Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology
Montefiore Medical Center
Bronx, New York
Tomas
Griebling, MD Associate Professor and Vice Chair of Urology
Assistant Scientist, Center on Aging
University of Kansas School of
Medicine
Kansas City, Kansas [48]
Professor
Beatrix Grubeck-Loebenstein Director, Institute for Biomedical
Aging Research
Austrian Academy of Sciences, Immunology Division
Innsbruck, Austria [3]
David A. Gruenewald, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Washington School of
Medicine
VA Puget Sound Health Care System
Seattle, Washington
[107]
Jack M. Guralnik, MD, PhD
Senior Investigator
Chief, Epidemiology and Demography Section
National Institute on Aging
Bethesda, Maryland [5]
Jerry H. Gurwitz, MD Executive Director, Myers
Primary Care Institute
University of Massachusetts
Worcester,
Massachusetts [24]
Karen E. Hall, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Division of Geriatric Medicine
University of Michigan Health System
Research Scientist, GRECC
Ann
Arbor VAMC
Ann Arbor, Michigan [89]
Jeffrey
B. Halter, MD Professor of Internal Medicine
Chief, Division
of Geriatric Medicine
Director, Geriatrics Center and Institute of
Gerontology
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan [109]
Joseph T. Hanlon, PharmD, MS Professor of
Medicine, Division of Geriatrics
Research Health Scientist
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [25]
Danielle Harari, MB, BS Consultant Physician
& Clinical Lead in Elderly Medicine
Honorary Senior Lectuere (KCL)
Department of Ageing and Health
St. Thomas' Hospital
London,
England [93]
Tamara B. Harris, MD, MS
Senior Investigator and Chief, Geriatrics Epidemiology Section
Laboratory of Epidemiology, Demography, and Biometry
Intramural
Research Program
National Institute on Aging
Bethesda, Maryland
[39]
Rowan H. Robins Harwood, MSc, MD
Professor, Community Health Sciences
Nottingham City Hospital
Nottingham, United Kingdom [6]
Sima R.
Hassani, DO Clinical Instructor in Medicine
David Geffen
School of Medicine at UCLA
Kaiser Permanente Medical Center
Woodland Hills, California [108]
Jennifer
Hayashi, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine
Johns Hopkins
University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland [22]
William R. Hazzard, MD Professor of Medicine
University of Washington
Director, Geriatrics and Extended Care
VA
Puget Sound Health Care System
Seattle, Washington [9][45]
Arthur E. Helfand, DPM Professor Emeritus and
Retired Chair
Department of Community Health, Aging & Health Policy
Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine
Narbeth, Pennsylvania
[122]
Jean Claude Henrard, MD
Professor, Centre de Gerontologie
Hospital Sainte Perine
Paris,
France [6]
Jerome M. Hershman, MD, MACP
Distinguished Professor of Medicine
David Geffen School of Medicine at
UCLA
VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
Los Angeles,
California [108]
Kevin P. High, MD, MS, FACP
Professor of Medicine, Sections on Infectious Diseases, Hematology/Oncology
and Molecular Medicine
Chief, Section on Infectious Diseases
Wake
Forest University Health Sciences
Winston-Salem, North Carolina [124]
Sarah N. Hilmer, PhD, FRACP Senior
Lecturer in Medicine
Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Aged Care
University of Sydney, Royal North Shore Hospital
St. Leonards, New
South Wales, Australia [8]
Jacqueline Hind,
MS, CCC-LP, BRS-S Outreach Program Manager
University of
Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
William S. Middleton
Memorial
VA Hospital
Madison, Wisconsin [41]
John Hirdes, PhD Professor of Health Studies and Gerontology
University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada [6]
Mustafa M. Husain, MD Professor of Psychiatry
and Internal Medicine
Chief, Division of Geriatric Psychiatry
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas [72]
Kathryn Hyer, PhD, MPP Associate
Professor, School of Aging Studies
Florida Policy Exchange Center on
Aging
University of South Florida
Tampa, Florida [26]
Naoki Ikegami, MD Professor and Chair of
Health Policy and Management
Keio University School of Medicine
Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan [6]
Sharon K.
Inouye, MD, MPH Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Institute for Aging Research
Roslindale, Massachusetts [53]
Nadine A.
Jackson, MD, MPH Clinical Fellow, Medical Oncology
Dana-Farber
Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts [98]
Arshad Jahangir, MD Associate Professor of Medicine
Mayo
Clinic
Scottsdale, Arizona [79]
Brian D.
James, M Bioethics Center on Aging and Health
Johns Hopkins
Bloomberg School of Public Health
Baltimore, Maryland [34]
Larry E. Johnson, MD, PhD Associate Professor
of Geriatrics & Family and Preventive Medicine
University of
Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Central Arkansas Veteran's Healthcare
System
North Little Rock
VA Hospital
North Little Rock, Arkansas
[38]
Sterling C. Johnson, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Wisconsin School of
Medicine and Public Health
William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans
Hospital
Madison, Wisconsin [68]
Theodore
M. Johnson, II, MD, MPH Associate Professor of Medicine
Emory
University
Manager, Geriatrics and Extended Care Service Line
Atlanta
VA Medical Center
Decatur, Georgia [59]
Timothy M. Johnson, MD Lewis and Lillian Becker Professor of
Dermatology
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan [100]
Palmi V. Jonsson, MD, FACP Professor and
Chief of Geriatrics
Landspitali University Hospital
University of
Iceland School of Medicine
Reykjavik, Iceland [6]
Yvette L. Ju, DO Intramural Research Program
National Institute on Aging
Bethesda, Maryland [116]
Mary E. Jung, MSc University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada [28]
Amy C.
Justice, MD, PhD Associate Professor of Medicine
Yale
University School of Medicine
Chief, Section of General Medicine
West Haven
VA Healthcare System
West Haven, Connecticut [128]
Marshall B. Kapp, JD, MPH, FCLM Garwin
Distinguished Professor of Law & Medicine
Co-Director, Center for
Health Law & Policy
Southern Illinois University School of Law
Carbondale, Illinois [32]
Jason H.T.
Karlawish, MD Professor of Medicine
Ralston-Penn Center
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [34]
Leslie I. Katzel, MD, PhD Associate Professor
of Medicine
Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Associate Director, Clinical
Veteran Affairs Maryland Health Care System GRECC
Baltimore, Maryland
[110]
Clive Kearon, MB, MRCP (I), FRCP (C),
PhD Professor of Medicine
McMaster University
Head,
Clinical Thrombosis Service
Henderson General Hospital
Hamilton,
Ontario, Canada [105]
Rose Anne Kenny, MD,
FRCPI, FRCP Professor, Geriatric Medicine/Consultant
Medical
Gerontology
Trinity Centre, St. James Hospital
Trinity College
Dublin, College Green
Dublin, Ireland [57]
Gretchen G. Kimmick, MD, MS Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Medical Oncology
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina [95]
Mary B. King, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
University of Connecticut
School of Medicine
Hartford Hospital Geriatric Program
Hartford,
Connecticut [54]
Thomas B.L. Kirkwood, PhD
Professor of Medicine and Institute Director
Institute for Aging and
Health
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom [2]
J. Philip Kistler, MD Professor of
Neurology
Harvard Medical School
Director, Stroke Service
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts [64]
Dalane W. Kitzman, MD Professor of Internal
Medicine
Sections on Cardiology and Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
[74]
Heidi D. Klepin, MD Assistant
Professor of Internal Medicine
Section on Hematology and Oncology
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
[103]
Wendy M. Kohrt, PhD Professor
of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics
University of Colorado Denver
Aurora, Colorado [114]
George A. Kuchel, MD,
FRCP Professor of Medicine
Travelers Chair in Geriatrics and
Gerontology
Director, UConn Center on Aging
Chief, Division of
Geriatric Medicine
University of Connecticut Health Center
Farmington, Connecticut [51]
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 [60]
James
M. Lai, MD Postdoctoral Fellow, Section of Geriatrics
Yale
University School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut [13]
Agnes Y.Y. Lee, MD, MSc, FRCPC Associate
Professor of Medicine
Division of Hematology and Thromboembolism
Medical Director, Thrombosis Program
McMaster University
Hamilton,
Ontario, Canada [106]
Bruce Leff, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Johns Hopkins University School of
Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland [22]
Ilo E.
Leppik, MD Professor of Neurology
University of Minnesota
School of Medicine
MINCEP Epilepsy Care
Minneapolis, Minnesota [69]
Stacy Tessler Lindau, MD, MAPP Assistant
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
[47]
Shari M. Ling, MD Staff
Clinician, Clinical Research Branch
Translational Research and Medical
Services Section
National Institute on Aging
Baltimore, Maryland
[116]
David A. Lipschitz, MD, PhD
Longevity Center-St Vincent Senior Health
Little Rock, Arkansas [101]
XiaoKe Liu, MD Heart Center for Excellence
Kalamazoo, Michigan [79]
Noelle K. LoConte, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Section of Hematology/Oncology
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Madison,
Wisconsin [99]
Mark B. Loeb, MD
Professor of Pathology and Molecular Medicine and of Clinical Epidemiology
and Biostatistics
McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
[130]
Richard F. Loeser, Jr., MD The
Dorothy Rhyne Kimbrell and Willard Duke Kimbrell Professor of Arthritis and
Rheumatology
Chief, Section on Molecular Medicine
Wake Forest
University Health Sciences
Winston-Salem, North Carolina [112]
Dan L. Longo, MD Scientific Director
National Institute on Aging
Baltimore, Maryland [104]
Michael Lucey, MD Professor of Medicine
Head, Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
University of
Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Madison, Wisconsin [90]
Mathew W. Ludgate, MB, ChB Lecturer,
Department of Dermatology
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor,
Michigan [100]
Kenneth W. Lyles, MD
Professor of Medicine
Vice-Chair for Clinical Research
Duke
University Medical Center
VA Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
[111]
William L. Lyons, MD Assistant
Professor of Internal Medicine
Section of Geriatrics and Gerontology
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska [16]
Jay Magaziner, PhD, MSHyg Professor and
Director, Division of Gerontology
Department of Epidemiology and
Preventive Medicine
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland [118]
Preeti N. Malani, MD
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
Divisions of Geriatric
Medicine and Infectious Diseases
University of Michigan Health System
Veterans Affairs Ann Arbor Healthcare System
Ann Arbor, Michigan [35]
Leon S. Maratchi, MD Gastroenterology
Consultants, P.A. — Hollywood
Hollywood, Florida
Edward R. Marcantonio, MD, SM Associate
Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Director of Research,
Division of General Medicine and Primary Care
Beth Israel Deaconess
Medical Center
Brookline, Massachusetts [20][53]
Thomas J. Marrie, MD Professor of Medicine
Dean, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada [126]
Alvin M.
Matsumoto, MD Professor of Medicine
University of Washington
School of Medicine
Associate Director, GRECC
VA Puget Sound Health
Care System
Seattle, Washington [107]
Mark
P. Mattson, PhD Gerontology Research Center
National Institute
on Aging
Baltimore, Maryland [61]
Shawn
M. McClintock, PhD Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Psychiatry
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas [72]
Eric B. Milbrandt, MD, MPH, FCCP Assistant
Professor, CRISMA Laboratory
Department of Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
[19]
Myron Miller, MD Professor of
Medicine
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore,
Maryland [88]
Bruce Miller, MD
Professor of Neurology
Director, UCSF Alzheimer's Disease Research
Center
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco,
California [67]
Karen L. Miller, MD
Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah [48]
Ram R. Miller, MD,
CM Assistant Professor
Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland [118]
Richard A. Miller, PhD Professor of
Pathology
Associate Director, Geriatric Center
University of
Michigan
Investigator,
VA Ann Arbor, GRECC
Ann Arbor, Michigan [1]
Daniel Morgensztern, MD Assistant
Professor of Medicine
Section on Medical Oncology
Washington
University School of Medicine
St. Louis, Missouri [97]
John N. Morris, PhD Co-Director, Hebrew Senior
Life Institute for Aging Research
The Alfred A. and Gilda Slifka Chair
in Social Gerontological Research
Harvard Medical School
Boston,
Massachusetts [6]
R. Sean Morrison, MD
Director, National Palliative Care Research Center
Hermann Merkin
Professor of Palliative Care
Professor of Geriatrics and Medicine
Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development
Mt. Sinai
School of Medicine
New York, New York [31]
Suzanne B. Murray, MD Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and
Behavioral Sciences
University of Washington School of Medicine
Seattle, Washington [73]
Hyman B. Muss, MD
Professor of Medicine
University of Vermont and Vermont Cancer Center
Burlington, Vermont [95]
Yuri R. Nakasato, MD,
MBA Assistant Professor of Rheumatology and Geriatrics
Department of Rheumatology
University of North Dakota
MeritCare
Health Systems
Fargo, North Dakota [119]
Aman
Nanda, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of
Geriatrics
Rhode Island Hospital
Brown Medical School
Providence, Rhode Island [56]
Anne B. Newman,
MD, MPH Professor of Epidemiology and Medicine
Director,
Center for Aging and Population Health
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [83]
Lindsay E.
Nicolle, MD Professor of Medicine and Medical Microbiology
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada [127]
Martin O'Donnell, MB, PhD, MRCPI Associate
Professor of Medicine
McMaster University
Hamilton General
Hospital
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada [105]
Graziano
Onder, MD, PhD Assistant Professor, Centro Mefdicina
dell'Invecchiamento
Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Rome,
Italy [6]
Mark B. Orringer, MD John
Alexander Distinguished Professor of Thoracic Surgery
Head, Department
of Thoracic Surgery
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan [35]
Joseph G. Ouslander, MD Professor and
Associate Dean for Geriatric Programs
Charles E. Schmidt College of
Biomedical Science
Professor (Courtesy), Christine E. Lynn College of
Nursing
Florida Atlantic University
Professor of Medicine
(Voluntary)
Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Boca Raton, Florida [59]
Miguel A. Paniagua, MD Assistant Professor
of Clinical Medicine
Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami
VA Medical Center
Miami, Florida [9]
Marcella Pascualy, MD
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Director, Geriatric Psychiatry
Fellowship
University of Washington
VA Puget Sound Health Care
System
Seattle, Washington [73]
Sanjeevkumar
R. Patel, MD, MS Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan [85]
Claire Peel, PhD, PT, FAPTA Associate Provost for Faculty
Development/Affairs
University of Alabama-Birmingham
Birmingham,
Alabama [29]
Xiaomei Pei, PhD
Professor, Department of Sociology
Tsinghua University
Beijing,
China [6]
Michael C. Perry, MD, MS, FACP
Professor and Director
Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology
University of Missouri/Ellis Fischel Cancer Center
Columbia, Missouri
[97]
Elaine Peskind, MD Professor of
Psychiatry
University of Washington School of Medicine
VA Puget
Sound Health Care System
Seattle, Washington [73]
Eric Petrie, MD Associate Professor of
Psychiatry
Division of Psychiatric Neurosciences
University of
Washington School of Medicine
VA Puget Sound Health Care System
Seattle, Washington [73]
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 [76]
Elizabeth
A. Phelan, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of
Geriatrics and Gerontology
Harborview Medical Center
University of
Washington School of Medicine
Seattle, Washington [9]
Kenneth J. Pienta, MD Professor of Internal
Medicine and Urology
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
[96]
Alberto Pilotto, MD Director,
Department of Medical Sciences
Head, Geriatrics Unit &
Gerontology-Geriatric Laboratory Research
Istitudo di Ricovero e Cura a
Carattere Scientifico (IRCCS)
Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza Hospital
San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy [91]
Paula M.
Podrazik, MD Associate Professor of Medicine
Section of
Geriatrics
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois [17]
Bruce G. Pollock, MD, PhD Professor of
Psychiatry
The Rotman Research Institute
Baycrest Center for
Geriatric Care
Toronto, Ontario, Canada [63]
Bayard L. Powell, MD Professor of Internal Medicine
Chief,
Section on Hematology and Oncology
Wake Forest University Health
Sciences
Winston-Salem, North Carolina [103]
Luigi Puglielli, MD, PhD Assistant Professor of Medicine
Section of Geriatrics and Gerontology
University of Wisconsin School of
Medicine and Public Health
William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans
Hospital GRECC
Madison, Wisconsin [65]
Kip
E. Queenan, MD Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
University of
Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas [72]
Peter V. Rabins, MD Professor of Psychiatry
Division of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neuropsychiatry
Johns Hopkins
University
Baltimore, Maryland [71]
Annette
Hylen Ranhoff, MD, PhD Professor, Ullevaal University Hospital
Diakonhjemmet Hospital
Medical Department
Oslo, Norway [6]
Arati V. Rao, MD Assistant Professor of
Medicine
Divisions of Medical Oncology and Geriatrics
Duke
University Medical Center
Durham
VA Medical Center
Durham, North
Carolina [94]
Keith L. Rapp, MD, CMD
CEO, Geriatric Associates of America, PA
Webster, Texas [21]
Mary Pat Rapp, PhD, RN, GNP-BC Assistant
Professor of Nursing
University of Texas School of Nursing
Houston, Texas [21]
Mark Reger, PhD
Research Neuropsychologist
Department of Psychology
Madigan Army
Medical Center
Tacoma, Washington [62]
W.
Jack Rejeski, PhD Professor of Health and Exercise Science
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, North Carolina [28]
David B. Reuben, MD Professor of Medicine
Chief, Geriatric Medicine & Gerontology
David Geffen School of
Medicine at UCLA
Los Angeles, California [11]
Justin C. Rice, MD Iowa Clinic
West Des Moines, Iowa [90]
Michael W. Rich, MD Professor of Medicine
Washington University School of Medicine
Director, Cardiac Rapid
Evaluation Unit
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
St. Louis, Missouri [78]
Ian H. Robbins, MD, PhD Professor of
Medicine and Neurology
Medical Oncology Section
University of
Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Madison, Wisconsin [99]
JoAnne Robbins, PhD Professor of Medicine,
Radiology, Nutritional Sciences, and Biomedical Engineering
University
of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Associate Director of
Research/GRECC
William S. Middleton Memorial
VA Hospital
Madison,
Wisconsin [41]
Paula Rochon, MD, MPH
Professor, Department of Medicine
Senior Scientist, Institute for
Clinical Evaluative Sciences
Assistant Director, Kunin-Lunenfeld
Applied Research Unit — Baycrest Centre
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada [24]
G. Alec Rooke,
MD, PhD Professor of Anesthesiology
Visiting Professor of
Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine
Beth Israel Deaconess
Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts [36]
Caterina
Rosano, MD, MPH Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Graduate
School of Public Health
Center for Aging and Population Health
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [115]
Sonja Rosen, MD Assistant Clinical Professor
of Medicine
Division of Geriatric Medicine
UCLA School of Medicine
Santa Monica, California [11]
Mary H. Samuels,
MD Professor of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes
and Clinical Nutrition
Program Director, Clinical and Translational
Research Center
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland,
Oregon [108]
Jeff M. Sands, MD Juha
P. Kokko Professor of Medicine and Physiology
Director, Renal Division
Associate Dean for Clinical and Translational Research
Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia [86]
Jochen Schacht, MD
Professor of Biological Chemistry
Director, Kresge Hearing Research
Institute
Department of Otorhinolaryngology
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan [44]
Lynn E. Schlanger, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Renal Division
Emory University
School of Medicine
Atlanta, Georgia [86]
Kenneth
E. Schmader, MD Professor of Medicine
Chief, Division of
Geriatrics
Duke University Medical Center
Director, Durham
VA
Medical Center GRECC
Durham, North Carolina [129]
Richard Schulz, PhD Professor of Psychiatry,
Epidemiology, Sociology, Psychology, Community Health, and Health and
Rehabilitation Sciences
Director, University Center for Social and
Urban Research
Associate Director, Institute on Aging
University
of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [7]
Robert S. Schwartz, MD Goodstein Professor of Medicine
Division Head, Geriatric Medicine
University of Colorado Health
Sciences Center
Aurora, Colorado [114]
Todd
P. Semla, MS, PharmD VA Pharmacy Benefits Management Service
Hines, Illinois [63]
Su-Hua Sha, MD
Research Investigator
Kresge Hearing Research Institute
Director,
Molecular Otology and Signal Transduction Laboratory
University of
Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan [44]
Win-Kuang
Shen, MD Professor of Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Rochester,
Minnesota [79]
Jonathan A. Ship, DMD*
Professor, Department of Oral Medicine
New York University College of
Dentistry
Director, Bluestone Center for Clinical Research
New
York, New York [42]
Jeffrey H. Silverstein, MD
Professor of Anesthesiology
Associate Dean for Research
Mt. Sinai
School of Medicine
New York, New York [36]
Don D. Sin, MD, MPH Canadian Research Chair in Chronic
Obstructive Lung Disease
Associate Professor of Medicine
University of British Columbia
James Hogg iCAPTURE Centre for
Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Research, St. Paul's Hospital
Vancouver,
British Columbia, Canada [83]
Aneesh Bhim
Singhal, MD Assistant Professor of Neurology
Harvard Medical
School
Assistant Neurologist
J. Philip Kistler MGH Stroke Research
Center
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts [64]
Eric Edward Smith, MD, MPH Assistant
Professor of Neurology
Harvard Medical School
Assistant
Neurologist
J. Philip Kistler MGH Stroke Research Center
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts [64]
John D. Sorkin, MD, PhD Associate Professor of
Medicine, Gerontology
Chief, Biostatistics and Informatics
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Baltimore
VA Medical Center
Baltimore, Maryland [80][110]
MaryFran R.
Sowers, MS, PhD Professor of Epidemiology
John G. Searle
Professor of Public Health
Director, Center for Integrated Approaches
to Complex Diseases
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan [46]
Knight Steel, MD Professor, Hackensack
University Medical Center
Hackensack, New Jersey [6]
Sharon E. Strauss, MD Associate Professor of
Medicine
University of Calgary and University of Toronto
Foothills
Medical Centre
Calgary, Alberta, Canada [10]
Stephanie Studenski, MD, MPH Professor, Department of Medicine
(Geriatrics)
University of Pittsburgh
Staff Physician,
VA
Pittsburgh GRECC
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [115]
Dennis H. Sullivan, MD Professor of Medicine and Geriatrics
Vice Chairman, Donald W. Reynolds Department of Geriatrics
University
of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Director,
VA Little Rock GRECC
Little Rock, Arkansas [38]
Mark A. Supiano, MD
Professor and Chief, Division of Geriatrics
University of Utah School
of Medicine
University of Utah Center on Aging
Director,
VA Salt
Lake City GRECC
Salt Lake City, Utah [81]
George
E. Taffet, MD Associate Professor of Medicine
Chief, Section
on Geriatrics
Section on Cardiovascular Sciences
Baylor College of
Medicine
Houston, Texas [74]
Andra E.
Talaska, BS Research Associate
Department of Biological
Chemistry
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan [44]
Joyce Lisa Tenover, MD, PhD Professor of
Medicine
Division of Geriatrics Medicine and Gerontology
Wesley
Woods Center of Emory University
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, Georgia [49]
Victor J. Thannickal, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care
Medicine
University of Michigan Health System
Ann Arbor, Michigan
[84]
Mary E. Tinetti, MD Gladys
Phillips Crofoot Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology, and Public Health
Director, Program on Aging
Yale University School of Medicine
New
Haven, Connecticut [10]
Jennifer Tjia, MD,
MSCE Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Geriatric
Medicine
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Worcester,
Massachusetts [24]
Galen B. Toews, M.D.
Professor of Internal Medicine
Chief, Division of Pulmonary and
Critical Care Medicine
University of Michigan Health System
Ann
Arbor, Michigan [84]
Bruce R. Troen, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller
School of Medicine
Miami
VA Medical Center
Miami, Florida [117]
Jack I. Twersky, MD Associate Clinical
Professor of Medicine
Duke University Medical School
Durham
VA
Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina [129]
Mark L. Unruh, MD, MS Assistant Professor of Medicine
Renal-Electrolyte Division
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [87]
Peter V.
Vaitkevicius, MD Associate Professor of Medicine
Chief,
Department of Cardiology
Wayne State University School of Medicine
John D. Dingell
VA Medical Center
Detroit, Michigan [35]
Victor Valcour, MD Adjunct Clinical Assistant
Professor of Geriatrics in Neurology
Memory and Aging Center
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California [67]
Jeffrey I. Wallace, MD, MPH Associate
Professor of Medicine
Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Aurora, Colorado [40]
Jeremy D. Walston, MD Associate Professor
of Medicine
Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology
Johns
Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland [4][52]
Louise C. Walter, MD Associate Professor of Medicine
University of California, San Francisco
Staff Physician, San Francisco
VA Medical Center
San Francisco, California [14]
Lucy Y. Wang, MD Senior Fellow, Department of
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
University of Washington School of
Medicine
VA Puget Sound Health Care System
Seattle, Washington [10]
Timothy S. Wang, MD Associate Professor of
Dermatology
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan [73][100]
Gale R. Watson, MEd, CLVT National
Director, Blind Rehabilitation Service
RS-OPS, Veterans Health Central
Office
Washington, DC [43]
Stephen G.
Weber, MD, MS Assistant Professor of Medicine
Section of
Infectious Diseases
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois [125]
Birgit Weinberger Institute for Biomedical
Aging Research
Immunology Division
Austrian Academy of Sciences
Innsbruck, Austria [3]
Debra K. Weiner, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine, Psychiatry and Anesthesiology (Geriatrics)
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Pain Medicine Program
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [123]
Daniela Weiskopf Institute for Biomedical
Aging Research
Immunology Division
Austrian Academy of Sciences
Innsbruck, Austria [3]
Chad Whelan, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Chicago
Chicago,
Illinois [17]
Jocelyn Wiggins, BM, BCh, MRCP
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
Division of Geriatric Medicine
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan [85]
Scott T. Wilber, MD, FACEP Associate Professor of Emergency
Medicine
Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine
Director, Emergency Medicine Research Center
Summa Health System
Akron, Ohio [18]
Aaron Van Wright III, MD
Associate Clinical Professor
Department of Psychiatry
University
of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas [72]
Sachin Yende, MD, MS Assistant Professor of
Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [83]
Raymond Yung,
MB, ChB Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Divisions of
Geriatric Medicine and Rheumatology
University of Michigan
Associate Director, Research
VA Ann Arbor GRECC
Ann Arbor,
Michigan [120]
Mark Yurkofsky, MD, CMD
Chief of Extended Care, Palliative Medicine and Intensive Home-based
Programs
Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates Medical Director
The
Boston Center for Rehabilitative and Subacute Care
Instructor of
Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts [20]
Susan J. Zieman, MD, PhD Assistant
Professor of Medicine
Divisions of Cardiology and Geriatric Medicine
John Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland [75]
*Deceased