Geriatrics & Palliative Medicine

Faculty Research

Section of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine Faculty

Primary Faculty

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Amna Buttar, MBBS, MS

Clinical Associate

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Lauren Gleason, MD, MPH, Geriatrics, LGleason@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu, Admin: Raquel Ochoa, Photo taken by: Jordan A. Porter-Woodruff Date: 5/4/2021

Lauren Gleason, MD MPH

Assistant Professor

Research focus: Age-Friendly Health Systems: The 4Ms, medical education, delirium, interprofessional education, nursing home, COVID-19

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Vasyl Hereha

Vasyl Hereha, MD

Assistant Professor

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Megan Huisingh-Scheetz

Megan Huisingh-Scheetz, MD MPH

Associate Professor

Research focus: Frailty, frailty implementation in clinical practice, technology and aging, wearable sensors, activity monitoring, voice-first technology PubMed Bibliography
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Tia Kostas, MD

Associate Professor

Research focus: Polypharmacy, physician-pharmacist collaborative management, medication safety, interprofessional education, interprofessional collaboration PubMed Bibliography
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Andrea Landi, MD, Geriatrics, photo taken by Jordan Porter-Woodruff on 9/16/21Headshot

A. Justine Landi, MD

Assistant Professor

Research focus: Frailty, pre-operative geriatric assessments, medical ethics, opioid use disorder, public health, advanced care planning

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Heather Leeper
Heather Leeper, MD, MSc

Assistant Professor

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Stacie Levine,MDChief, Section of Geriatrics & Palliative Medicine

Stacie Levine, MD, FAAHPM

Professor

Research focus: Opioids, palliative care, interdisciplinary education, care transitions
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Monica Malec, MD

Associate Professor

Research focus: Palliative care, pain management, cancer pain management, opioid management, advance care planning

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Katherine Thompson, MD

Associate Professor

Research focus: Medical education, workforce development, community outreach, frailty, SHARE Network

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Stacy Tun

Sandy Tun, MD

Assistant Professor

Research focus: Palliative medicine, quality of life, palliative care in cancer, medical education, mindfulness

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Shellie Williams, MD, FAAHPM

Associate Professor

Research focus: Dementia, caregivers, Alzheimer’s disease, palliative communication, advance care planning

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Elizabeth Zavala

Elizabeth Zavala, MBBS, MS

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Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine Secondary Appointee Faculty Research

Elbert Huang, MD MPH General Internal Medicine

Stacy Lindau, MD, MAPP, FACOG Obstetrics and Gynecology

Teresita Hogan, MD Emergency Medicine

R Tamara Konetzka, PhD Public Health Sciences

James Wallace, MD  Hematology Oncology and Geriatrics

Erin Zahradnik, MD Geriatric Psychiatry

 

Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine Collaborating Faculty Research

Mim Ari, MD  General Internal Medicine

Vineet Arora, MD MPH  General Internal Medicine

Mark Ferguson, MD  Surgery-Thoracic

Louise Hawkley, PhD  Academic Research Centers, NORC

Neda Laiteerapong, MD MPH  General Internal Medicine

Diane Lauderdale, PhD Public Health Sciences

M. Lucia Madariaga, MD  Surgery-Thoracic

Michelle Martinchek, MD MPH

James Mastrianni, MD, PhD  Neurology

David Meltzer, MD PhD   Hospital Medicine

Jay Pinto, MD  Surgery-Otolaryngology-Head and Neck

Valerie Press, MD MPH  General Internal Medicine

Micah Prochaska, MD MS  Hospital Medicine

Daniel Rubin, MD  Anesthesia and Critical Care

Sangram Sisodia, PhD  Neurobiology

Linda Waite, PhD  Sociology