Arun Karlamangla, MD, PhD
[CONTACT INFORMATION]
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Division of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine
10945 Le Conte Avenue, Suite 2339
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone: (310) 825-8253
Fax: (310) 794-2199
E-mail:
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[AFFILIATION]
Associate Professor-in-Residence, Division of Geriatrics
[EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS]
Fellowship, Geriatric Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, 1999 – 2000
Residency, Internal Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, 1997 – 1999
Internship, Internal Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, 1996 – 1997
MD, University of Michigan School of Medicine, 1996
PhD, Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California, 1984
Certifications:
Geriatric Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2000
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1999
[AWARDS & RECOGNITION]
Arthur Cherkin Award, VA-UCLA Multicampus Geriatric Medicine Fellowship Program, 2009
Teaching Award, UCLA Geriatric Medicine Fellowship Class of 2007; June 2007
American Geriatrics Society's Best Paper Award in Epidemiology at the 2002 Annual Scientific Meeting, Washington DC, May 2002
[RESEARCH INTERESTS]
Epidemiology of age-related diseases and functional decline
Prediction of disease risks and in older adults
Quantitative assessment of global health of older adults
Role of psychosocial stressors and stress hormones in the development of diseases and physical and cognitive impairments in older adults
[RESEARCH INTEREST TOPIC AREAS]
Allostatic load/Biological aging
Bone health, fractures
Cardiac risk factors
Cardiovascular disease
Chronic conditions/Morbidity
Cognitive function
Osteoporosis
Physical functioning
Sarcopenia
Socioeconomic status and health
Successful aging
[SELECT PUBLICATIONS]
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[PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR NIH GRANTS]
A Risk Score for Cardiovascular Disease in Older Adult
Lifespan Psychosocial Profiles and Biological Pathways to Bone Strength
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