Meet with healthcare professionals at the Metropolitan Museum of Art! Learn more about this museum-based medical education curriculum, developed by Geriatrics faculty member Dr. Emily S. Finkelstein.
The Center for Elder Abuse Solutions (CEASe) coordinates with government and non-profit agencies to respond to elder abuse cases across the United States and to provide support to other professionals working with older adults. Find help here.
The Community Outreach and Education initiative was launched in 2021 to help bridge our patient, caregiver, clinician, and researcher communities. Learn more about how to partner with our team.
The issue of social isolation and loneliness is a significant public health concern, particularly among older adults. These feelings of isolation can stem from various sources, such as reduced mobility, health challenges, financial changes, or the loss of close companions.
The American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine recognized Drs. Milagros Silva and Daniel Shalev as Emerging Leaders in Hospice and Palliative Care. This distinction spotlights the outstanding contributions of rising stars in the field of hospice and palliative medicine.
Weill Cornell Medicine is deeply saddened by the loss of our friend and colleague Dr. Marc Weksler. A pioneer in the then-burgeoning field of aging research, Dr. Weksler played a pivotal role in the development of Weill Cornell’s geriatric division and, as its division chief from 1978 to 1998, was one of the first chiefs of geriatric medicine in the country.