Program Faculty

Leadership

Serena Wong, DO

Program Director | Associate Professor, Geriatrics

Collin Burks, MD

Associate Program Director | Assistant Professor of Medicine, Geriatrics

Core Faculty

Christopher Bowling, MD | Associate Professor
Director of the GRECC

Harvey Cohen, MD | Professor
Director Emeritus, Center for the Study of Aging & Human Development

Katja Elbert-Avila, MD | Associate Professor
Director, Models of Care Rotation; Director, CLC

Milta O. Little, DO | Professor
Medical Director, The Forest at Duke; Co-Leader, The Advanced Course in Long-Term Care

Shelley R. McDonald, DO, PhD | Associate Professor
Director, POSH rotation

Sandro Pinheiro, PhD | Professor
Chair, Clinical Competence Committee; Lead, Teaching Mentoring Program; Lead, Geriatrics Excellence in Teaching Series

Neema Sharda, MD | Associate Professor
Director, Inpatient Consults Rotation

Gwen Buhr, MD | Associate Professor
Attending, The Forest at Duke; Co-Leader, The Advanced Course in Long-Term Care

Cathleen Colon-Emeric, MD | Chief, Division of Geriatrics & Palliative Care
Associate Dean, Research Mentorship

Mitchell T. Heflin, MD, MHS | Professor
Director, Advanced Fellowship Program; Director, Duke Center for Interprofessional Education and Care

Julianna Marwell, MD | Assistant Professor
Co-director, The GET Clinic rotation

Chelsea Perfect, MD, MPH | Medical Instructor
Co-director, The GET Clinic rotation

Laura Previll, MD, MPH | Assistant Professor
Director, Veteran Affairs Geriatrics Clinic

Heidi White, MD | Professor
Medical Director, Croasdaile Pavilion; Director, Croasdaile Clinic; Co-Leader, The Advanced Course in Long-Term Care

Geriatrics Faculty

Anthony N. Galanos, MD	Kenneth W. Lyles, MD
Liza Genao, MD	Daniel Parker, MD
Susan (Nicki) Hastings, MD	Juliessa Pavon, MD
Helen Hoenig, MD	David Schlientz, MD
Kimberly Johnson, MD	Kenneth E. Schmader, MD
Yoon Hie Kim, MD	Heather Whitson, MD
Harold Koenig, MD

Connie W. Bales, PhD
Nathan Boucher, DrPH
Katherine Hall, PhD
Timothy Koves, PhD
Maria Marquine, PhD
Cara McDermott, PhD, PharmD
Sandro O. Pinheiro, PhD
Katherine Ramos, PhD
Kathryn Starr, PhD
Gregory A. Taylor, PhD
Yi Zeng, PhD

Cynthia Amundsen, MD (Urogynecology)
Jim Burke, MD (Neurology)
Linda Cates, DPT
Burton Scott, MD (Neurology)
Tracey Holsinger, MD (Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences)
Kim Huffman, MD, PhD (Rheumatology and Immunology)
Sandhya Lagoo-Deenadayalan, MD, PhD (Surgery)
Eleanor McConnell, PhD (Nursing)
Kathleen Welsh-Bohmer, PhD (Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences)
Jeffrey Browndyke, PhD (Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences)
Sarah Cook, PhD (Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences)