Shelley Bhattacharya, DO, MPH, FAAFP

Landon Center on Aging-Associate Professor

DO

University of Pittsburgh

Residency

University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Recent Publications

Birch JT, Bhattacharya SB. Emerging Trends in Diagnosis and Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis. Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice. Dec 2010, 37:4

Born W, Engelman K, Greiner KA, Bhattacharya SB, Hall S, Hou Q, Ahluwalia JS. Colorectal Cancer Screening, Perceived Discrimination, and Low-income and Minority Patient Trust in Most Doctors. BMC Public Health 2009, 9:363.

Recent Presentations and Posters

May 2011:  Poster Presentation to national AGS meeting May 2011: Bhattacharya SB, Lisbon D, "Changes in Driver Habits Between Older Patients presenting to an ER vs. an outpatient geriatric clinic"

May 2011: Poster presentation at the American Geriatrics Society National Meeting. Bhattacharya SB, Areeckal S, Ray M, "Cultivating Geriatric Education in a Family Medicine Residency Program", University of KS Med Ctr, Landon Ctr on Aging, Washington, DC. Peer reviewed by AGS Executive Committee.

Other Recent Scholarly or Service Activities

2010-Present: Creation of the Geriatrics Champions Program, an interprofessional program teaching geriatrics competencies to four health professional schools using Team-Based Learning. Included Family Medicine residents, Pharmacy students, Advanced Practice Nursing students and Social Work students.

Development of a "Pecha Kucha" educational presentation for the interprofessional Geriatrics Champions Program. Prepared for the Learning Solutions Conference and Expo, March 21-23, 2012.