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OUTPATIENT GERIATRICS ROTATION FOR
FAMILY MEDICINE AND INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENTS
SLEEP DISORDERS CLINIC FOR SENIORS
Clinic Location
Divison of Geriatric Medicine
Ralston House
3615 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Practice: 215-662-2746
Description
of Clinic
This clinic focuses
on sleep problems and pulmonary disorders in older adults. During the
clinic, housestaff and fellows will assist with history and physical exams,
and will learn how to do a preliminary review of sleep studies and pulmonary
function tests.
Readings (copies
are available from Dr.Gooneratne):
Martin,
J., Shochat, T., and Ancoli-Israel, S., Assessment and treatment of sleep
disturbances in older adults. Clin Psychol Rev, 2000. 20(6): p. 783-805.
Chan,
E.D. and Welsh, C.H., Geriatric respiratory medicine. Chest, 1998. 114(6):
p. 1704-33
Contact
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Professor, Department of Medicine |
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Division of Geriatric Medicine |
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3615
Chestnut Street |
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Philadelphia, PA 19104-2676 |
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Office
215-349-5938 |
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Fax: 215-573-8684 |
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