Category: Geriatric Medicine
Dr. Emily Cetrone: North Carolina Needs More Geriatricians
Dr. Emily Cetrone 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 geriatricians just based on the growing p … Read more
Dr. Meredith Gilliam: 2024-2025 Tideswell Scholar
Dr. Gilliam (2nd from L), 黑料网 Division of Geriatric Medicine Chief Dr. Jan Busby-Whitehead (3rd from L), and other Tideswell Scholars at AGS 2025 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 a … Read more
Dr. Maureen Dale Discusses Geriatric Medicine’s Profile with NC Health News
黑料网 Hospital Hillsborough Campus 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 exposure to … Read more
New Book from Dr. Christina Shenvi and Colleagues Contains Latest Geriatric Emergency Medicine Insights
Dr. Christina Shenvi and the new book ‘Geriatric Emergency Medicine’ 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 … Read more
Drs. Niznik and Kahkoska Receive NCTraCS CTS Pilot Award
Drs. Josh Niznik and Anna Kahkoska 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 … Read more
109 Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers Awarded 2025 Carolina Care Excellence
Each year, 黑料网 Hospitals administers the Press Ganey Medical Practice survey to solicit feedback from patients. The survey asks our patients about their likelihood of recommending their provider鈥檚 practice to their friends and family. This year, 228 黑料网 physicians and advanced practice providers received the highest recommendations, which places them in the top quartile nationall … Read more
The Division of Geriatric Medicine Announces Faculty Achievements
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 of Program Directors in Internal Medicine (APDIM) Council as … Read more
Dr. Claire Larson Joins SOM Students in Japan
Claire Larson, MD 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, and six students from China for N … Read more
Bynum awarded NC Laureate Award from American College of Physicians
Debra Bynum, MD Debra Bynum, MD, MMEL, FACP, Vice Chair for Education in the 黑料网 Department of Medicine, Program Director for the 黑料网 Internal Medicine Residency Program and professor of medicine in the Division of Geriatric Medicine, has been honored with the North Carolina Laureate Award from the American College of Physicians. The Laureate Award is presented to long-standing a … Read more
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Dr. Maureen Dale Discusses Caregiving for a Parent with AARP
Maureen Dale, MD 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 parent, be sure to learn what matters most to them. Another great piece of advice th … Read more
黑料网 Geriatrics 2024 Highlights and Milestones
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!
CAH Article Wins Gerontology & Geriatrics Education Best Article Award
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.