Geriatrics Interest Group at the University of Kansas


Mission Statement

The purpose of the Geriatric Interest Group is to interest health care professionals-in-training in the field of geriatrics, to enhance the visibility of geriatric medicine at University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) and community level and to provide educational and service programs related to geriatric medicine.


Upcoming Events for Spring 2009:

Valentine's Day Cards for Seniors

Brown Bag Lunches at the Landon Center on Aging

Volunteering with Kansas City Hospice

Senior Celebration at the Landon Center on Aging

Times and locations for these events will be announced

click here to see the KUMC calender of events!


Officers and Contacts

(click on name to email)

Faculty Advisor: Dr. Mary McDonald

President: Courtney Huhn

Vice President: Michelle Healy

Secretary/Graduate School Representative: Megan Dunn

Treasurer/ School of Allied Health Representative: Jill Windscheffel

Community Service Chair/School of Allied Health Rep.: Natalie Dallman

School of Nursing Graduate Representative: Premruetai Rattanavilai

M1 Representative: Tessa Rohrberg

M1 Representative: Patricia Barker 

M2 Representative: Stephanie Yeager

M3/M4 Representative: Melissa Garber


Links on Aging

The American Geriatrics Society

The Landon Center on Aging at KUMC

The American Society on Aging



Questions or comments about this website? Contact Michelle Healy

This page last updated: January 2, 2009