We are recruiting for three NIA T32 Postdoctoral positions at Duke Aging Center. Spread the word! Priority application deadline: October 1
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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
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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…

Why do some people live so long? Check out Dr. Whitson's interview on The Why! agingcenter.duke.edu/news/dr-whitso…

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

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

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

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

Juliessa Pavon, MD Rasheeda Hall MD, MBA, MHS Serena Wong Amna Shabbir, MD, 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

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.

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 Serena Wong 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

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

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

#WeSayGay rally at #AGS22 . ALL are worthy of health and healthcare.

Off to a great start at #AGS22 with Dr. Ken Schmader presenting the state of the art in vaccinations for older adults

Repping Duke Geriatrics at Duke Regional Hospital hospital’s resource fair! #agefriendly #olderamericansmonth