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Family & Geriatric Medicine

Geriatric Medicine Fellowship

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Current News and Updates

Congratulations to our 2011-12 Geriatric Medicine Fellows!

American Geriatrics Society - AGS

All three of our current fellows have had posters accepted for the upcoming AGS Annual Scientific Meeting in Seattle, WA May 3 thru 5, 2012.

Dr. Naqvi's poster is entitled: "Aphasia vs. Dementia: A Case of Primary Progressive Aphasia"

Dr. Neamtu's poster is entitled: "Looking Past the Dementia: Anxiety & Tachycardia Induced Seizure in a Patient with Dementia"

Dr. Itticheria's poster is entitled: "Infection Associated Parasthesia: Case of “parasthesias gone wrong”

American Association of Medical Directors AMDA

All three of our current fellows: Dr. Sonia Itticheria, Dr. Sadaf Naqvi and Dr. Daniela Neamtu have been accepted as AMDA Future Fellows for the upcoming American Medical Director Association's 2012 Long Term Care Conference March 8- 11 in San Antonio, Texas. This was a competitive application process. We are very proud of their accomplishment.

Congratulations also to Dr. Sadaf Naqvi and Dr. Daniela Neamtu both of whom will be presenting posters at the American Medical Director Association's 2012 Long Term Care Conference March 8-11 in San Antonio, Texas.

Dr. Naqvi's poster is entitled: "Survey of Statin Use in a Nursing Home Population"

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Dr. Neamtu's poster is entitled: "Benadryl, It's Not Just for Sleep Anymore! A Case of Behavioral Magagement iwth Diphenhydramine"

Congratulations to both Dr. Naqvi and Dr. Neamtu!

We are currently accepting applications for the 2012 - 2013 academic year.

You can contact our Geriatric Medicine Fellowship Director, Dr. Belinda Setters, by email at: bksett01@louisville.edu