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Raya E. Kheirbek

@umsomgeripal

Chief, Division of Gerontology, Geriatrics & Palliative Medicine. Professor @UMmedschool. ❤️#Academia, Wife, Mom, Runner

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Don’t miss this opportunity to contribute to the growing field of palliative and end-of-life care in aging—submit your research academic.oup.com/gsa/pages/cfp-…

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Here is my patient Mr. Bircher telling his story as a young Navy Officer. May his sacrifice and the sacrifice of all never be forgotten. #VeteransDay2024 vimeo.com/12536714

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Good work Maya Kaufman. Also, hospitalized patients from jails/prisons bear the silent weight of untreated mental illness. Profound gaps in care and compassion within our systems.

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We’re hiring in #PalliativeCare! Come join us at University of Maryland School of Medicine and University of Maryland Medical Center — a vibrant community where you can learn, teach, and grow in an incredibly rich and supportive culture. #MedTwitter #AcademicMedicine umb.taleo.net/careersection/…

We’re hiring in #PalliativeCare! Come join us at <a href="/UMmedschool/">University of Maryland School of Medicine</a> and <a href="/UMMC/">University of Maryland Medical Center</a> — a vibrant community where you can learn, teach, and grow in an incredibly rich and supportive culture. #MedTwitter #AcademicMedicine
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Most older adults saw higher COVID-19 mortality. Centenarians didn’t. Why not? #AgingResearch #Centenarians #publichealth Gerontological Society of America (GSA) Mortality Trends in Pre-COVID-19 and COVID-19 Eras Among Oldest Veterans academic.oup.com/biomedgerontol…

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My new piece - Mental illness deserves care, not confinement. We need hospitals, not handcuffs. #MentalHealth #prison usnews.com/opinion/articl…

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It’s not just about survival. After discharge for heart failure, older adults with dementia spend 16 fewer days at home—revealing a hidden crisis in recovery- ChatDPT Madeline Sterling, MD, MPH, FAHA #ADRD #AgingInPlace #HeartFailure #Geriatrics

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Aging with dignity requires representation—👇our paper calls for an ethnogeriatric imperative to diversify geriatrics and advance health equity. #Geriatrics #HealthEquity #WorkforceDiversity #Ethnogeriatrics tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…