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Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine 

 

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Mount Sinai was the first American medical school to establish a department of geriatrics. Professor Diane E. Meier, MD, a MacArthur fellow, edited the first textbook on geriatric palliative care. Read More

Geriatrics Program Stands Atop U.S. News Rankings

Mount Sinai Geriatrics is now the number-one program in the nation, as ranked in the U.S. News "America’s Best Graduate Schools" issue. Read More

NEWS

Theresa Soriano, MD, Recognized for Excellence in End-of-Life Care at The Mount Sinai Medical Center 
January 19, 2012 - Dr. Theresa Soriano received the Hastings Center Cunniff-Dixon Physician Award for her efforts leading the Mount Sinai Visiting Doctors Program.

 

The Mount Sinai Stroke Center Receives "Get with the Guidelines Stroke Silver Plus Quality" Achievement Award 
January 18, 2012 - Award Demonstrates Mount Sinai’s Commitment to Quality Care for Stroke Patients

 

New Study Shows Inflammatory Food Toxins Found In High Levels in Infants 
October 5, 2011 - Mount Sinai research also indicates reduction in intake of food toxins improves diabetes in adults.

 
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Chair's Message

Albert L. Siu, MD, is the Ellen and Howard Katz Professor and Chairman of the Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Care, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, and Director of the Geriatrics, Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Bronx VA Medical Center.  Read More

Events
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Grand Rounds: Enhancing Clinical Care Through the Arts: The Creative Center’s Approach to Creative Aging and Arts-In-Medicine
February 2, 2012  - February 2, 2012
Annenberg Building, Room 10-30
All lectures are video-conferenced from Mount Sinai to the Bronx VA GRECC unless otherwise noted

 

Grand Rounds: From Observation to Intervention: Addressing Patient and Caregiver Needs in Life Limiting Illness
March 1, 2012  - March 1, 2012
Annenberg Building, Room 10-30
All lectures are video-conferenced from Mount Sinai to the Bronx VA GRECC unless otherwise noted

 

Grand Rounds: Palliative Care Health Care Disparities
March 22, 2012  - March 22, 2012
Annenberg Building, Room 10-30
All lectures are video-conferenced from Mount Sinai to the Bronx VA GRECC unless otherwise noted

 
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Tel: 212-241-5561
Fax: 212-860-9737

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New York, NY 10029

ABOUT THE CENTER

The Martha Stewart Center for Living at Mount Sinai is an outpatient clinic specializing in geriatric care and services  Watch CNN video

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