Speakers

Suhail  Ahmad, MD
Professor, Medicine, UWMC; Medical Director, Dialysis and Apheresis, Hypertension, UWMC, Seattle; Medical Director, Scribner Kidney Center; Senior Medical Director, Northwest Kidney Centers

Marilynn  Albert, MSN, ARNP
Senior Lecturer Emeritas, Psychosocial and Community Health, UW School of Nursing, Seattle

Maggie  Baker, PhD, RN, CNL
Assistant Professor, Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems, UW School of Nursing, Seattle; Lead Faculty, Forensic Nursing Graduate Pathway, School of Nursing, UW; Co-Chair, King County Elder Abuse Council, Seattle

Basia  Belza, PhD, RN
Professor; Biobehavioral Nursing & Health Systems, UW, Seattle

Alfred  Berg, MD, MPH
Professor , Family Medicine, UW, Seattle

Whitney  Carlson, MD
Attending Psychiatrist, Geriatric Psychiatry Services, HMC, Seattle; Assistant Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UW

Lingtak-Neander  Chan, PharmD, BCNSP
Associate Professor, UW School of Pharmacy, Seattle; Interdisciplinary Faculty, Graduate Program in Nutritional Sciences, UW

Michael  Chen, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Cardiology), HMC and UWMC, Seattle

Ru-Chien  Chi, MS, MD
Acting Assistant Professor, UW, Seattle

Alan  Chun, MD
International Community Health Services, Seattle

Barbara  Cochrane, PhD, RN, FAAN
Associate professor and de Tornyay Term Professor for Healthy Aging, Family & Child Nursing, UW, Seattle; Director, de Tornyay Center for Health Aging, Nursing, UW, Seattle; Joint Associate Member, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle

B. Jane  Cornman, PhD, MN, RN
Senior Lecturer, UW School of Nursing, Family & Child Nursing, Seattle

Jesse  Fann, MD
Associate Professor; Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UW School of Medicine, Seattle; Director; Psychiatry and Psychology, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, Seattle

Marilyn  Ferguson-Wolf, MA, RD, CSG, CD
Stepping Stones Consulting

Michael  Fruin, MN, ARNP-CS
Clinical Coordinator and NP, University of Washington Stroke Center, Seattle; Associate Teaching Faculty, Neurology, UW, Seattle; Clinical Faculty, UW SON, Biobehavioral Nursing & Health Care Systems; Physiological Nursing, UCSF, San Francisco

Greg  Gardner, MD, FACP
Gilliland-Henderson Professor, Fellowship Program Director, Div. of Rhematology, School of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle; Adjunct Professor, Orthopedic Surgery & Rehabilitation Medicine, UW, Seattle

David A.  Gruenewald, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine; Associate Director, Palliative Medicine Fellowship, University of Washington School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Gerontology & Geriatric Medicine; Medical Director, Palliative Medicine Fellowship, VA Puget Sound Health Care System

Angela  Hanson, MD
Senior Fellow, Division of Gerontology and Geriatrics, School of Medicine, UW, Seattle

Margaret  Heitkemper, PhD, RN, FAAN
Professor and Elizabeth Sterling Soule Chair, Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems, University of Washington, Seattle; Adjunct Professor, Division of Gastroenterology, School of Medicine, UW; Co-Director, Center for Research on the Management of Sleep; On the Institute of Medicine Committee on Advancing Pain Research, Care and Education, 

Lianne  Hirano, MD
Instructor/Professor, Medicine, Division of Gerontology, School of Medicine, UW

Nancy  Hooyman, PhD, MSW
Associate Professor, Professor, Medicine, Division of Gerontology and Geriatrics, School of Medicine, UW

Karen  Kent, MSG
Clinical Supervisor, Mental Health, Evergreen Healthcare, Seattle

Asuman  Kiyak, PhD
Professor; Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, UW School of Dentistry, Seattle; Director; Institute on Aging, University of Washington, Seattle; Director; Program in Geriatric Dentistry, University of Washington, Seattle

Andrea Z.  LaCroix, PhD
Professor of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle; Co-Principal Investigator; Womens Health Initiative, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle

Alvin  Matsumoto, MD
Professor, Dept. of Medicine, UW School of Medicine, Seattle

Lawrence  McCormick, DDS
Dental Director, Foss Nursing Home, Seattle; Dental Director, UW Geriatric Mobile Dental Clinic, Seattle

Wayne C.  McCormick, MPH, MD, FACP, CMD
Section Chief, UW Long Term Care Service, SeattleHarborview Medical Center; Associate Professor, School of Medicine, UW, Seattle

Susan  McCurry, PhD
Research Professor, Psychosocial and Community Health, School of Nursing, UW, Seattle; Attending Psychologist, Geriatric and Family Services Clinic, , Seattle; Adjunct Research Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, UW School of Medicine, Seattle

Jane  Miller, MD
Associate Professor, Urology, UW, Seattle

Huong  Nguyen, RN, PhD
Assistant Professor, UW Biobeharvioral Nursing and Health Systems, Seattle

Peggy Soule  Odegard, PharmD, CDE, FASCP
Professor and Chair, School of Pharmacy, UW, Seattle; Clinical Pharmacist and Diabetes Educator, UW, Dept of Medicine, Diabetes Care, Seattle

Thuan  Ong, MD, MPH
Senior Fellow/Acting Instructor, UW Division of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Seattle

Susan  Ott, MD
Professor, Medicine, Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology, UWMC

Heidi  Petry, PhD, RN
Assistant Professor, Nursing Program, University of Washington, Bothell

Elizabeth  Phelan, MS, MD
Associate Professor, Medicine, Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine; Affiliate Investigator, Group Health Research Institute; Director, Fall Prevention Clinic, Harborview

Mary J.  Reed, MD
Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine

Thomas  Rees, PhD, CCC-A
Associate Professor, Audiologist, Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle

Marty  Richards, MSW, LICSW
Affiliate Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, UW, Seattle; Private Practice, , Port Townsend

Heather  Rogers, MD
Dermatologist, Dermatologic Surgeon, Madison Skin and Laser Center; Clinical Faculty, Division of Dermatology, School of Medicine, UW

Nancy Y.  Ross, OD
Teaching Associate, Ophthamology, University of Washington, Seattle

Ali  Samii, MD
Staff Neurologist, Movement Disorders and Parkinson's Disease Specialist, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle; Professor, Neurology, School of Medicine, UW, Seattle

Cindy  Sayre, MN, ARNP
Director, Professional Practice and Patient-Family Centered Care, University of Washington Medical Center; Clinical Faculty, Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems, School of Nursing, University of Washington, Seattle, Seattle

Mary  Shelkey, PhD, ARNP
Assistant Professor, Seattle University, Seattle; Geriatric ARNP, Medical House Calls, Group Health, Seattle

Molly M.  Shores, MD
Associate Professor, Psychiatry, University of Washington, Seattle

Stephen  Thielke, MD, MSPH, MA
Assistant Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, UW School of Medicine; Investigator & Acting Associate Director for Education and Evaluation, Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center, VA Puget Sound Health Care System

Jacci  Thompson-Dodd, MA, MSSS
Founder and Chief Executive, WeSpeakLoudly

Marie Luz  Villa, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle; Gerontology & Geriatric Medicine, HMC, Seattle

Michael V.  Vitiello, PhD
Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences , University of Washington, Seattle; Adjunct Professor, Biobehavioral Nursing & Health System; Adjunct Professor, Medicine, Division of Gerontology & Geriatrics, University of Washington, Seattle; Co- Director, Northwest Geriatric Education Center; Co-Director, Ctr for Research on Management of Sleep Disturbance, University of Washington, Seattle

Kathleen C.  Watson, PhD, RN
Director of the Adults and Elder Project, Center on Human Development and Disability, UW, Seattle; Research Assistant Professor, Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems, UW, Seattle

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