Geriatrics faculty and fellows, in conference. 6/14/2011 - The Einstein/Montefiore Division of Geriatrics had twelve posters and presentations at this year's American Geriatrics Society meeting.
"This is a tribute to the Geriatrics faculty and especially to Dr. Amy Ehrlich's leadership of the Division," said Dr. Victor Schuster, Chairman of the Department of Medicine.
2011 Presentations
- H. Lipman. Serving on Your Facility’s Ethics Committee: An Interdisciplinary Skills Workshop
- K. Levine-Tanco, S. Saad. A Potentially Overlooked Cause of Syncope in Older Adults. J Am Geriatr Soc 2011
- A. S. Berger, M. Lissy, D. Geller, R. Malik. Pain Assessment and Management in the Perioperative. Hip Fracture Patient J Am Geriatr Soc 2011
- K. Ouchida, K. Freeman, D. Greenberg, A. Scalmati, L. Jacobs. An Interactive Elder Mistreatment Workshop Effectively Trains Medical Students to Assess and Document Elder Abuse and Neglect. J Am Geriatr Soc 2011
- K. Sharma, A. Berlin, A. Ehrlich, L.G. Jacobs, K. Freeman, D. Greenberg. Evaluating Surgical Residents’ Cognitive and Functional Status Assessment Skills Using a Standardized Patient Interview. J Am Geriatr Soc 2011
- A. Porrovecchio, W. Southern, K. Clerkin, R. Malik. Impact of indwelling catheter use in patients admitted with congestive heart failure. J Am Geriatr Soc 2011
- J.G. Chester, M. Harrington, J. L. Rudolph. Serial administration of a Modified Richmond Agitation and Sedation Scale to Identify Delirium in older medical inpatients J Am Geriatr Soc 2011 (Jennifer Chester is currently a third year medical student at Einstein and is the recipient of a MSTAR Scholarship for 2009-10)
- K. Ouchida, J. Ellner, K. Freeman, D. Greenberg, A. Scalmati, L. Jacobs. Characteristics of Suspected Victims of Elder Abuse and Neglect Referred to a Novel Elder Mistreatment Consultation Service. J Am Geriatr Soc 2011
- L. Zaha, E. Odierna An unusual case of stroke in an octogenarian. J Am Geriatr Soc 2011
- M. Bogaisky, L. Dezieck. Factors Associated With Early Rehospitalization in Nursing Home Residents. J Am Geriatr Soc 2011
- K. V. Iyer, V.Arumugam, T. Castor, R. Malik, A. Ehrlich. Physicians’ screening for HIV risk factors in older adults. J Am Geriatr Soc 2011
- A. Ehrlich. Solving the Competency-based Evaluation Mystery: A Workshop for Addressing Geriatrics Competencies for Students, Residents and Fellows