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Cardiovascular Disease Stanford Geriatric Center Webinar Series: Care of Diverse Elders and their Families in Primary Care September 29, 2011. 12:30 PM Pacific Time.
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Cardiovascular DiseaseStanford Geriatric Center Webinar Series: Care of Diverse Elders and their Families in Primary CareSeptember 29, 2011 12:30 PM Pacific Time Sponsored by Stanford Geriatric Education Center in conjunction withAmerican Geriatrics Society,California Area Health Education Centers, and Natividad Medical Center • Latha Palaniappan, M.D., M.S. • Ariel Holland, BA If you do not hear any audio, please use the audio set up wizard: Choose the “Meeting” menu (above, left), Then select “Manage my settings” and “Audio Setup Wizard” This project is/was supported by funds from the Bureau of Health Professions (BHPr), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) under UB4HP19049, grant title: Geriatric Education Centers, total award amount: $384,525. This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by the BHPr, HRSA, DHHS or the U.S. Government.
Care of Diverse Elders and their Families in Primary Care September 29, 2011 – webinar series “Cardiovascular Disease” Natividad Medical Center CME Committee Planner Disclosure Statements: The following members of the CME Committee have indicated they have no conflicts of interest to disclose to the learners: Kathryn Rios, M.D.; Valerie Barnes, M.D.; Anthony Galicia, M.D.; Sandra G. Raff, R.N.; Sue Lindeman; Janet Bruman; Jane Finney; Tami Robertson; Judy Hyle, CCMEP; Christina Mourad and Kevin Williams. Stanford Geriatric Education Center Webinar Series Planner Disclosure Statements: The following members of the Stanford Geriatric Education Center Webinar Series Committee have indicated they have no conflicts of interest to disclose to the learners: Gwen Yeo, Ph.D. and John Beleutz, MPH. Faculty Disclosure Statement: As part of our commercial guidelines, we are required to disclose if faculty have any affiliations or financial arrangements with any corporate organization relating to this presentation. Ms. Holland and Dr. Palaniappan have indicated they have no conflicts of interest to disclose to the learners, relative to this topic. Dr. Palaniappan will inform you if they discuss anything off-label or currently under scientific research.
Latha Palaniappan, M.D., M.S. Dr. Palaniappan is an Associate Investigator at the Palo Alto Medical Foundation Research Institute (PAMFRI), Adjunct Associate Professor at the Stanford University School of Medicine, and Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of California San Francisco. She is also a graduate of Stanford's Clinical Epidemiology Masters program, funded by the Clinical Research Curriculum Award (K30). She is board certified in general internal medicine, augmented by further clinical training in Preventive Cardiology. Dr. Palaniappan has completed over thirty studies in the areas of obesity, insulin resistance, and cardiovascular risk. She has received grants from the General Clinical Research Center at the University of Michigan, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, the National Institutes of Health, the American Heart Association, and the National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases to explore gender and racial/ethnic differences in insulin metabolism as it affects the incidence of metabolic syndrome, diabetes, and coronary heart disease. She continues to devote a portion of her time to clinical work in Internal Medicine.
Ariel Holland, B.A Ariel Holland, B.A., is a Research Associate in the Health Policy Research department at the Palo Alto Medical Foundation Research Institute. Ms. Holland graduated with a bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Virginia, with a minor in Biology. She has previous experience working with vital statistics data and researching the health of Asian Americans. She has co-authored two book chapters on cardiovascular disease in Asian Americans with Dr. Palaniappan to be published in 2012. Ms. Holland assists with data analysis, manuscript development, and project support.
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