GIG

Geriatrics Interest Group

Welcome to the TUNLive page of the Geriatrics Interest Group!!  Take some time to look around and see who we are and what we want to become.

About Our National Affiliate

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Coming Events

• Community Service: Serving lunch at the Senior Center
  Sunday, September 18
• Guest Lecturer: Dr. Charles Bernick on “Alzhemier’s Disease: New Perspectives Into An Old Disease.”
  Friday, September 23, 12pm-1pm in Lecture Hall 1

Club Day

We had an extremely successful Club Day turn out.  It’s great to have so many people join us.  Check back for coming events and general meetings.   Contact any of the officers for the following continuing service opportunities now that blocks have passed.

Our Service Projects

Help us build our list of projects that we support

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GIG 2011-2012 Executive Board

Stephanie Cochran – President | Hee Sun Choi – Vice President

Kovin Huynh – Secretary | Dhrupad Joshi – Treasurer | Lisa Rosenburg – Advisor

GIG 2011-2012 Executive Committee

Ellia Ciammaichella – Public Relations | Steve Dalton – TUNLive Website | Melinda Huang – Community Relations

Advisor

Lisa Rosenburg, M.D.

Dr. Rosenberg is a board-certified geriatrician who also holds certifications in geriatric medicine, internal medicine, and hospice and palliative medicine. Dr. Rosenberg obtained her medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina and then completed her residency in internal medicine at the University of Pittsburgh. She completed a two-year fellowship in geriatric medicine at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, during which Dr. Rosenberg studied the role of specific genes in vascular responsiveness at the National Institute on Aging.

Following her fellowship, Dr. Rosenberg returned to the University of Pittsburgh where she performed research in urinary incontinence for five years, obtaining a certificate from the University’s Clinical Research Training Program. During her final 15 months in Pittsburgh, she acted as assistant director for the fellowship in geriatric medicine. Her interests are in falls, urinary incontinence, and driver safety in older adults.