Geriatric Medicine and Nursing Home Care Expert Witness | California

Expert Qualifications

This expert is an extremely well-qualified internist with additional experience and interest in geriatrics, palliative medicine, and hospice care. She has published more 28 peer-reviewed primary publications, review articles, invited articles, abstracts and book chapters. This expert has also traveled, giving numerous presentations on geriatrics, palliative medicine and hospice care. She currently holds a physician position at one of the finest VA institutions in the country, University, and is medical director for a program of all inclusive care for elderly

Bio Snapshot

Location: San Diego, CA

MD: Dental/Medical Basic Sciences, Harvard University, Medicine, Drexel University

Internship: Internal Medicine, Drexel University

Residency: Internal Medicine, University of Hawaii

Fellowship: Geriatrics, University of California San Diego

Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Licensure: CA, NV, HI

Published: 28+ peer-reviewed publications

Presentations: 30+ geriatric, palliative care, hospice presentations

Member, American Medical Directors Association

Member, American Geriatrics Society

Member, California Geriatrics Society

Member, Gerontological Society of America

Member, American Society of Bone and Mineral Research

Member, American Directors of Geriatrics Academic Programs

Member, American Program Directors of Internal Medicine

Member, American Academy of Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Current, UCSD Geriatrics Fellowship Program Director

Current, CLC Medical Director & Associate Professor of HS Medicine

Current, VA Physician, Geriatrics, Hospice & Palliative Medicine

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