June 5, 2023
Congratulations Nina Abney on Retiring!
Nina will be retiring from her position as SW Manager and Associate Director of Social Work and Community Programs at the Geriatrics Center on June 30 th .
Latest News
May 2, 2023
Geriatrics Academic Career Award Recipient - Dr. Zietlow
Congratulations to Kahli Zietlow, MD who is the recipient of the Geriatrics Academic Career Award sponsored by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).
April 20, 2023
Drs. Gerlach and Maust's Research Selected as JAGS Editors Choice Article
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, Vol. 71, No. 4, April 2023
Article: Falling off a cliff: Psychiatric care of nursing home residents
March 17, 2023
2023 Anthony V. DeVito II Memorial Award presented to Georgia Hazlett, RN, BSN
The University of Michigan Geriatrics Center and Raymond Yung, MB, ChB, are pleased to announce that Georgia Hazlett, RN, BSN, has been selected as the 2023 Anthony V. DeVito II Memorial Award recipient. The award is presented annually by the U-M Geriatrics Center to recognize outstanding service, dedication, and commitment
March 17, 2023
Congratulations Drs. Koppoe and Dr. Moore
Abstracts and posters by Dr. Naa Akawa Koppoe and Dr. Laura Moore were selected for this year's AMDA Conference - the Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine.
March 7, 2023
Congratulations to the East Ann Arbor Geriatrics-Endocrinology Team!
The East Ann Arbor Geriatrics-Endocrinology team received the distinction as one of the top two sites for performance on the “care received during visit” patient experience metric for October-December 2022.
March 3, 2023
2024 Match Announcement - HPM Fellowship Program
Welcome to our 2024 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Program Fellows!
March 3, 2023
2024 Match Announcement - GM Fellowship Program
Welcome to our 2024 Geriatric Medicine Program Fellows!
March 1, 2023
Abstracts Accepted for 2023 AGS Poster Presentation
December 22, 2022
Posters Selected for the 2023 Assembly of Hospice and Palliative Care
October 17, 2022
New Faculty Member - Dr. Rachel Denny
Please join us in welcoming new faculty member, Dr. Rachel Denny.
September 12, 2022
Faculty Promotions
Please join us in congratulating five of our faculty members on their well-deserved promotions, which went into effect September 1, 2022.
August 12, 2022
Call for Applications - Clinical Social Work Post Graduate Fellowship Program in Palliative Care
The Clinical Social Work Post Graduate Fellowship Program in Palliative Care is a two-year program that provides post masters graduate training with extensive clinical experience, supervision, and educational opportunities in clinical social work while working towards full social work licensing.
July 22, 2022
New Faculty Member - Dr. Katherine Salisbury
Please join us in welcoming new faculty member, Dr. Katherine S. Salisbury.
July 21, 2022
Alyssa O’Rourke, NP - HPM Nurse Practitioner Fellow
Please welcome to the team our Hospice and Palliative Medicine (HPM) Nurse Practitioner Fellow, Alyssa O’Rourke, NP.
June 23, 2022
Robert V. Hogikyan, MD, MPH Teaching Award for Excellence in Geriatric Education
Congratulations to Dr. Jennifer Beal, recipient of the Robert V. Hogikyan, MD, MPH Teaching Award for Excellence in Geriatric Education.
June 23, 2022
Marcos Montagnini, MD Award for Excellence in Education
Congratulations to Dr. Victoria Powell, recipient of the Marcos Montagnini, MD Award for Excellence in Education.
June 3, 2022
Congratulations Dr. Shenbagam Dewar!
Please join us in congratulating Shenbagam Dewar, MBBS who is a new member of the 2022-2023 Geriatrics Specialty Steering Board.
May 10, 2022
Home is Where the Hospital Is
Rapid rise in home-based post-acute care options during the pandemic means patients recuperate in familiar surroundings – but continuation depends on policymakers. Read more .
April 19, 2022
Ellen Hummel - New Director, Palliative Care Program, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System
This role includes administrative, clinical and educational activities while providing oversight of Palliative Care activity at VAAAHS. The Palliative Care Program has evolved over the many years since its inception and is poised to continue to play the critical role it does at VA Ann Arbor with leadership from Dr. Hummel.