
Duke Aging Center
@agingduke
The Duke Aging Center was founded in 1955 and is an institution-wide hub for aging related research and education at Duke University in Durham, NC.
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https://sites.duke.edu/centerforaging 26-02-2021 18:20:01
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Our first Duke Society for Early Education Scholars teaching conference with Dr Omid Salaami with an excellent talkabout osteoporosis! Shout out to #dukefam James Deardorff former duke resident crushing it at UCSF Geriatrics Dr. AimeeZaasDukeIMPD @LisaCriscione




Two of our amazing fellows Anahid Hamparsumian and @CollinBurks presenting their work on #MedEd fellowship evaluation and #patientcenteredcare American Geriatrics Society #AGS22


Shelley McDonald, PhD, DO sharing the innovative Duke and VA POSH model for age friendly care to optimize outcomes for older adults undergoing surgery at #AGS22 Duke Geriatrics


Rise&shine! Here's Duke American Geriatrics Society #AGS22 today! Mitch Heflin Amna Shabbir, MD, NBC-HWC, CPC Omid Salaami Mamata Yanamadala Rasheeda Hall MD, MBA, MHS @serenawongs Kathryn Porter Starr, PhD, RD Cathleen Colon-Emeric Juliessa Pavon, MD @laprevill Milta Little Heidi White Nicki Hastings MD Daniel Parker @heather_whitson Shelley McDonald @cperf


Congratulations Mitch Heflin - this years Dennis W. Jahnigen Memorial Award winner American Geriatrics Society #AGS22 Dr Heflin is an amazing mentor, leader, and friend - so proud to see him recognized in this way 🏆Duke Center for Interprofessional Education & Care Duke Health Duke Department of Medicine


Congratulations to Duke Geriatrics fellow Dr Lew on his #AGS22 oral paper presentation about a mobile texting intervention with VA Gerofit participants! Great attendee turnout at the session to hear about this impactful work.


Juliessa Pavon, MD Rasheeda Hall MD, MBA, MHS @serenawongs Amna Shabbir, MD, NBC-HWC, CPC showing their work at #AGS22 poster session this afternoon!


Always so much to learn from Duke Geriatrics faculty member and Duke Aging Center T32 alumnus, Daniel Parker! Fascinating work on ADRD biomarkers and physical performance measures using data from the PALS study. #AGS22


Starting the day off strong with Audrey D. Zhang presenting on demographic characteristics of clinical trial participants in anti-amyloid mAbs studies! #AGS22 #DukeR38CARiNGStARR Nicki Hastings MD Duke IM Residency


New info about specific population that could benefit from deprescribing–medically complex older adults w/ suspected cognitive impairment, high anticholinergic burden and side effects. mdpi.com/2308-3417/7/3/… Juliessa Pavon, MD Nicki Hastings MD Jaime M. Hughes, PhD, MPH, MSW #DrAnnaHung #Deprescribing


Thanks to Dean Brenner for this wonderful spotlight on the work of the Duke/UNC ADRC! Duke-UNC ADRC

Happy Birthday Duke/UNC ADRC! 84 participants enrolled, 1000+ aliquots banked, 9 community outreach events, 1 SLAM-DUNC Symposium, 3 pilot projects awarded, 2 REC Scholars named & counting. Not bad for a 1 year old! #NIAfundedADRC The National Institute on Aging (NIA) #AlzheimersDisease


Informative lay interview on longevity with Dr. Heather Heather E. Whitson, director of the Duke Center for the Study of Aging & Human Development, on The Why. Duke Aging Center #DukeMedTrailblazers video.snapstream.net/Play/arausbsQ6…


Prof. Sharon Fekrat MD + her team Duke University School of Medicine found that artificial intelligence may be a game-changer for diagnosing neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer's disease🧠⚙️ CC: @drcasonrobbins @duke_neurology @dukeengineering Duke Eye Center journals.lww.com/co-ophthalmolo…

