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Our Geriatric Circle Team

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Laura Mosqueda, M.D.

Professor of Family Medicine and Geriatrics

Keck School of Medicine of USC

University of Southern California

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Ulrike (Ulli) Muench, PhD MSN FAAN

Associate Professor

Department of Social & Behavioral Sciences

School of Nursing

Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies

University of California, San Francisco

Web: profiles.ucsf.edu/ulli.muench

Dr. Muench’s research focuses on safe prescribing in nursing homes, including ensuring adequate pain management.

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Naveen Reddy, MD

Neurologist at the San Francisco VA Medical Center

Health policy fellow at UCSF

Naveen.Reddy@UCSF.edu

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Elizabeth Scruth PhD MPH RN CNS CCNS CCRN CPHQ FCCM FCNS FAAN

Editor – Australian Critical Care Journal

Section Editor- Legal and Ethical Section- Clinical Nurse Specialist Journal of Advance Nursing

Editorial Board- Critical Care Medicine Journal

EASCRUTH@aol.com

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Winston Tseng, PhD

Pronouns: He/Him

Research Professor and Director of Research

Health Research for Action

School of Public Health

University of California, Berkeley

winston@berkeley.edu

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Christine Mueller, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN

Professor.

University of Minnesota l School of Nursing

cmueller@umn.edu

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Marilyn Rantz, PhD, RN, FAAN

Curators' Professor Emerita, MU Sinclair School of Nursing

Director, Quality Improvement Program for Missouri (QIPMO)

Executive Director Emerita, Aging in Place Project at TigerPlace

rantzm@missouri.edu

Focus: improve quality of care for older people, particularly in nursing homes. Member of

National Academy of Medicine; Living Legend in Nursing by the American Academy of Nursing;

quality measurement, technology and aging research expert.

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Ellarene Duis Sanders PhD, RN

Executive Director

National Hartford Center of Gerontological Excellence

edsanders@nhcgne.org

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Sandra F. Simmons PhD

Hamilton Chair in Geriatrics & Aging Research

Director Vanderbilt Center for Quality Aging

Professor Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics

Tennessee Valley Geriatric Research Education & Clinical Center (GRECC)

Sandra.Simmons@vumc.org

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Margaret Wallhagen, PhD, GNP-BC, AGSF, FGSA, FAAN

Professor

Department of Physiological Nursing

University of California, San Francisco

Meg.wallhagen@ucsf.edu

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