SPECIALTY AND TITLE

Geriatrics and internal medicine

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS

Baycrest

UNIVERSITY AFFILIATIONS

Associate Professor, Dept. of medicine, University of Toronto

AREA OF RESEARCH

Quality improvement :
Delirium quality standard implementation, An approach to Polypharmacy, Inappropriate Prescribing, Under Prepolypharmacy, Appropriate use of anti-psychotics
Education:
Developing Aging Care 5Ms competencies for graduating Canadian medical students using a modified Delphi methodology, the geriatrics Hub, skin tear management
Mixed method: Caregiver stress amongst immigrant Tamil Canadian dementia caregivers

MAJOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO SCIENCE AND/OR HEALTH CARE DELIVERY

Developing Canadian Geriatrics Society, Aging Care 5Ms competencies for graduating medical students
Developing Geriatrics Hub http://thehub.utoronto.ca/geriatrics/