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Education Committee
Mission: To ensure every older American receives high quality patient centered care through promotion of geriatrics education for all trainees/ students and health professionals.

Getting Involved

Staff Contact
Elvy Ickowicz (Eickowicz@americangeriatrics.org)

Chair
Lisa Granville, MD, AGSF
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Vice Chair
Peggy Szwabo, PhD, ACSW, RN, APN, CCS, AGSF
Szwabo and Associates
St. Louis, MO

Members (* = new member as of May 2009)
Sandra Bellantonio, MD, BS
Tufts University School of Medicine
Springfield, MA

Mary Cadogan, DrPH, RN, GNP-C
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Anne Fabiny, MD*
Cambridge Health Alliance
Cambridge, MA

Marissa Galicia-Castillo, MD
Glennan Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology
Norfolk, VA

Tomas L. Griebling, MD, FACS, FGSA
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, KS

Reena Karani, MD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, NY

Sharon A. Levine, MD
Boston University School of Medicine
Boston, MA

Peggy Soule Odegard, PharmD
University of Washington
Seattle, WA

VJ Periyakoil, MD
Ethnogeriatrics Committee Representative
VA Geriatrics and Palliative Care Clinics VAPAHCS
Stanford University School of Medicine
Palo Alto, CA

Donna Regenstrief, PhD
GeroConcepts
Jensen Beach, FL

Andrew Rosenzweig, MD
Fellows-in-Training Chair
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Don Scott, MD
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Daniel L. Swagerty, Jr., MD, MPH, AGSF
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, KS

Internal Liaisons
Sally Brooks, MD, AGSF
AGS Board of Directors
Evercare
Milford, OH

Thomas W. Jackson, MD, AGSF
Chair, Professional Education Executive Committee
Palmetto Health Senior Primary Care
Columbia, SC

Annette Medina-Walpole, MD, AGSF
Teachers Section Chair
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY