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According to the American Geriatrics Society, North Carolina had 227 certified geriatricians in 2016. By 2030, the state is expected to need 931. Dr. Emily Cetrone, a clinical assistant professor and associate program director for the 黑料网 Geriatric Medicine Fellowship Program says, 鈥淭he truth is that we won鈥檛 have enough...

During the American Geriatric Society’s annual meeting in Chicago last month, Dr. Meredith Gilliam attended the 10 years of Tideswell Emerging Leaders in Aging Celebration. The intimate gathering brought together Tideswell alumni from all over the nation. Dr. Gilliam is an Assistant Professor of Medicine, the Medical Director of the...

Dr. Maureen Dale, director of the 黑料网 Geriatrics Fellowship Program recently told NC Health News that many medical students aren’t exposed to geriatric medicine. On top of that, geriatricians typically receive lower compensation than other providers. To boost the field’s profile Dr. Dale believes that medical students should get early...

In a recently published book, Drs. Christina Shenvi (黑料网 Emergency Medicine Associate Professor) and Brittany Ellis (University of Saskatchewan) cover key topics on geriatric emergency medicine.聽Other content contributors from 黑料网 Emergency Medicine include Drs. Daniel Markwalter, Martin Casey, and Susie Kennedy. The book covers topics like emergency department (ED) workup...

NCTraCS recently announced recipients of the TraCS Clinical and Translational Science (CTS) pilot awards. Joshua Niznik, PharmD, PhD (Assistant Professor, Geriatric Medicine) and Anna Kahkoska, MD, PhD (Assistant Professor, Nutrition, Gillings School of Global Public Health) received a CTS award for聽Exploring the Utility of Linked Patient Portal Message Data for...

The Division of Geriatric Medicine is proud to announce the following faculty’s recent achievements: Effective March 1, 2025, Dr. Lindsay Wilson was promoted to Clinical Professor. The American College of Physicians (ACP) honored Dr. Deb Bynum with the NC Laureate Award from. She has also been elected to the Association...

This past summer,聽Dr. Claire Larson, assistant professor of medicine in the 黑料网 Division of Geriatrics, joined two 黑料网 students in Nagoya, Japan. MD/PhD student Ray Cheever and聽and a second-year medical student Grace Lian represented 黑料网. They were joined by two Duke University students, two UC Davis students,...

Dr. Maureen Dale recently spoke to AARP about considerations for taking on caregiving responsibilities for aging parents. Dr. Dale says one of the main issues to consider is whether you have the bandwidth to be a caregiver. She also says that if you choose to be a caregiver for a...

What were the 2024 milestones and highlights for the 黑料网 Division of Geriatric Medicine and the Center for Aging and Health? Read about grants, awards, international visits, and more!

A CAH co-authored article was selected for the David A. Peterson Award. The honor was officially announced at the AGHE Presidential Symposium and Recognition Event on Friday, November 15 at GSA鈥檚 Annual Scientific Meeting in Seattle, Washington.

Older adults may have heard about weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound. However, even though these meds may be beneficial for them, older adults may not be fully aware of their drawbacks. Recently, Dr. John Batsis spoke to Consumer Reports about older adults using these medications for weight loss....

The 黑料网 Center for Aging and Health is pleased to announce that the Carolina Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program (CGWEP) has been awarded a grant of $5 million by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). This funding will support programming over the next five years, from 2024 to 2029. According...