STE A Upstate Specialty Services at Harrison Center
550 Harrison Street
Syracuse, NY 13202
315 464-5167

Current Appointments

• Distinguished Service Professor of Medicine
• Division Chief of Geriatrics
• Division Chief of University Geriatricians
• Division Chief of Center of Excellence for Alzheimer's Disease (CEAD)

Hospital Campus

• Downtown

Clinic/Unit

• University Geriatricians
  Upstate Specialty Services at Harrison Center
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  Suite A, 550 Harrison Street
  Syracuse, NY 13202
  315 464-6100
  
• Center of Excellence for Alzheimer's Disease (CEAD)
  Upstate Specialty Services at Harrison Center
  Google Maps & Directions
  Suite A, 550 Harrison Street
  Syracuse, NY 13202
  315 464-6100
  

Education & Fellowships

• Fellowship: Montefiore Hospital and Medical Center, 1988, Geriatric Medicine
• Residency: Montefiore Hospital and Medical Center, 1984
• MD: SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse, 1981

Clinical Trials

• Development of Hand-held Biosensors for Rapid Diagnosis and Study of Neural Disease.
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• Evaluation of the SEM Scanner 200 for the Early Detection of Pressure Ulcers, a Multi-Site Longitudinal Study.
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• SNAP - SUNY Network Aging Partnership: Investigating Frailty and Enhancing Lifespan Across the Health Spectrum - SUNY REACH Project
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Specialties & Certification

• Internal Medicine
• Geriatric Medicine
• Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Diseases & Conditions Treated

• Alzheimer's Disease - Dementia
• Delirium
• Dementia
• Depression
• Urinary Incontinence

Treats

• Adults

Treatments/Services

• Geriatric Assessment
• Geriatrics

Associations/Memberships

• American Geriatrics Society, President (2010-2011), Chair Of The Board (2011-2012)
• American College of Physicians (ACP)

Current Hospital Privileges

• Upstate University Hospital
• Crouse Hospital
• VA Medical Center

HealthLink on Air Radio Interview

• 6/30/16 Transitional care helps Medicare patients go from hospital to home
• 7/30/14 Biosensors for detecting neural diseases
• 7/30/14 Creating a partnership for research on issues related to aging
• 11/7/13 The holidays are a chance to check in on aging loved ones

Web Resources

• "Preparing for the Dementia Tsunami" Part 3 of 10
• "Preparing for the Dementia Tsunami" Part 2 of 10
• "Preparing for the Dementia Tsunami." Part 1 of 10
• Obesity linked to mobility problems in older women

Publications

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