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Meharry Consortium Geriatric Education Center (MCGEC) Principles, Faculty and Staff

 

MCGEC Principal Investigator

Charles Mouton, M.D., M.S.

Senior Vice President for Health Affairs

Dean, School of Medicine

Meharry Medical College

cmouton@mmc.edu

 

MCGEC Co-Principal Investigator

Mohamad Sidani, M.D., M.S.

Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs
Associate Professor, Family & Community Medicine

Meharry Medical College

msidani@mmc.edu

 

MCGEC Co-Principal Investigator

Pradumna Singh, M.D.
Associate Professor, Neurology Division, Department of Internal Medicine

Meharry Medical College

psingh@mmc.edu

 

Financial Officer

Alex Armstrong
Fiscal Officer, School of Medicine

Meharry Medical College

aarmstrong@mmc.edu

 


 

MCGEC Staff & Faculty – Meharry Medical College

Grace Smith, L.M.S.W.
Program Manager

gssmith@mmc.edu

 

Ruth Garrett, Ph.D.
Education Consultant

rgarrett@mmc.edu

 

Carol Galvez-Gutierrez
Program Coordinator & Office Manager

cgalvez@mmc.edu

 

Mary Ann Ruley, M.S.
Program Coordinator

mruley@mmc.edu

Susan DeRiemer, Ph.D.
Professor, Integrated Didactics

Curriculum Development & TSU Liaison
Geriatric Student Forum

sderiemer@mmc.edu

 

Shagufta Jabeen, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Psychiatry Dept.

sjabeen@mmc.edu

 


 

MCGEC Staff & Faculty - Vanderbilt University

 

Vanderbilt University  Principal Investigator

James Powers, M.D.
Associate Professor, School of Medicine

Associate Clinical Director of the VA GRECC

James.powers@vanderbilt.edu

 

Laurence Solberg, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Chief Geriatric Consult Service,
Delirium EBP Project Consultant

Laurence.m.solberg@vanderbilt.edu

 

Ruth Garrett, Ph.D.
Nursing Education Consultant

Ruth.g.garrett@vanderbilt.edu

 

Anna Lea Cothron

Program Coordinator & Evaluator

Anna.l.dozier@vanderbilt.edu

 

Pam Allen, R.N.
Nursing Education

Pamela.e.allen@vanderbilt.edu

 

Maciej Buchowski, Ph.D.
Research Professor & Nutrition Section Leader

Maciej.buchowski@vanderbilt.edu

For more information about educational events at Vanderbilt visit the Vanderbilt-Reynolds Geriatrics Education Center

 


 

MCGEC Faculty - Tennessee State University

 

Tennessee State University Principal Investigator

Kathy Martin, Ph.D., R.N., C.N.E.
Dean, School of Nursing

Kmartin3@tnstate.edu

 

Pamela Ark, Ph.D., R.N.
BSN Director, Associate Professor, Nursing

park@tnstate.edu

 

Ronald Barredo, P.T., D.P.T., Ed.D., GCS
Assoc. Professor and Head, Dept. of Physical Therapy
rbarredo@tnstate.edu

 

Jane Norman, Ph.D., M.S.N., C.N.E.
MSN Director, Professor, Nursing

jnorman@tnstate.edu

 

Marian Patton, Ed.D., M.Ed.
Department Head, Professor, Dental Hygiene

mpatton@tnstate.edu

 

Janice Williams, B.S.D.H., M.S.
Assistant Professor, Dental Hygiene

Jwilliams128@tnstate.edu

 

Elizabeth Brown, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Health Admin. and Health Sciences

 

Tina Smith, Ph.D., CCC-SLP

Associate Professor & Interim Head, Dept. of Speech & Audiology

 

Marie Hammond, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Dept. of Psychology

 

MCGEC Evaluation Consultant

vocpsych@comcast.net