[CONTACT INFORMATION]
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
10833 Le Conte Avenue, CHS Room 72-231
Los Angeles, CA, 90095
Phone: (310) 206-5059
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[AFFILIATION]
Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

[EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS]
The American Board of Surgery, Certification in Surgical Critical Care, 2003
The American Board of Surgery, Certification in Surgery, 2003
MSEd, University of Southern California, School of Education, 2001 – 2003
MD, University of Athens Medical School, 1983 – 1989

[RESEARCH INTERESTS]
Inflammatory response to trauma and acute care surgery in elderly patients
Long term functional outcomes of elderly trauma patients
Quality measures for geriatric trauma patients
Standardized assessment and care protocols for the care of trauma and acute surgical geriatric patients

[RESEARCH INTEREST TOPIC AREAS]
Falls
Functional status
Inflammation
Trauma/acute care surgery

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[OTHER GRANTS]
American Geriatric Society (Jahnigen Award) — Developing Quality Measures for the Care of Geriatric Trauma Patients. (PI: A. Tillou)