Membership

The NAGEC membership consists of Geriatric Education Centers (GECs) that: 1) are currently funded by the Bureau of Health Professions under Title VII of the Public Health Service Act, and 2) have paid annual dues to NAGEC.


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GEC member directory

Arizona Geriatric Education Center

Director: Mindy Fain, MD
Arizona Board of Regents
University of Arizona
PO Box 3308
Tucson, AZ 85722-3308
Phone: 520-626-5800
Fax: 520-626-5801
Website: http://www.azgec.arizona.edu

Arkansas Geriatric Education Center

Director: Ronni Chernoff, PhD, RD, FADA
University Arkansas Medical Sciences
4301 W. Markham Street Slot 798
Little Rock, AR 72205
Phone: 501-257-5537
Fax: 501-257-4531
Website: http://www.agec.org

California Geriatric Education Center

Director: Janet C. Frank, DrPH
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
10945 Leconte Avenue Suite 2339
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1687
Phone: 310-312-0531
Fax: 310-312-0546
Website: http://www.geronet.med.ucla.edu

Carolina Geriatric Education Center

Director: Jan Busby-Whitehead, MD
University of North Carolina
SOM Center for Aging & Health
Chapel Hill Center for Aging and Health
CB #7550, 5003 Old Clinic
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7550
Phone: 919-966-5945 x266
Fax: 919-966-9734
Website: http://www.med.unc.edu/aging/cgec

Central Plains Geriatric Education Center

Director: Linda Redford, RN, PhD
University of Kansas School
Landon Center on Aging
3901 Rainbow Boulevard, MS 1005
Kansas City, KS 66160-0001
Phone: 913-588-1464
Fax: 913-588-3179
Website: In development

Consortium Of New York GECs

Director: Judith L. Howe, PhD
Mt. Sinai 1 Gustave L. Levy PI
Box 1070 (Geriatrics)
New York, NY 10029
Phone: 718-584-9000 x3805
Fax: 718-741-4211
Website: http://www.nygec.org

Duke University GEC

Director: Mitchell T Heflin, MD, MHSc
Duke University Medical Center
P.O. Box 3003 Durham, NC 27715-3003
Phone: 919-660-7577
Fax: 919-668-0453
Website: In development

East Texas GEC

Director: Anthony DiNuzzo, PhD
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
301 University Boulevard
Rte 0460
Galveston, TX 77555-0460
Phone: 409-772-5367
Fax: 409-772-8931
Website: http://etgec.utmb.edu/

Eastern Pennsylvania-Delaware Geriatric Education Center

Director: Christine Arenson, MD
Thomas Jefferson University
1015 Walnut Street, Suite 401
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: 215-955-0642
Fax: 215-955-0640
Website: http://epadgec.jefferson.edu

Emory University GEC

Director: Theodore Johnson, MD
Emory University
1841 Clifton Road NE
Atlanta, GA  30329
Phone: 404-278-6295
Fax: 404-728-6425
Website: in development

Finger Lakes Geriatric Education Center of Upstate New York (FLGEC-UNY)

Director: Jurgis Karuza, PhD
University of Rochester, Div. of Geriatrics and Aging
Monroe Community Hospital
435 E Henrietta Road
Rochester, NY 14620-4629
Phone: 585-760-6354
Fax: 585-760-6376
Website: http://www.urmc.rochester.edu/MEDICINE/flgec/

Gateway Geriatric Education Center of Missouri & Illinois

Co-Directors: John E. Morley, MB, BCh and Nina Tumosa, PhD
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Division of Geriatric Medicine
1402 S. Grand Blvd, M238
St. Louis, MO 63104
Phone: 314-894-6560
Fax: 314-894-6614
Website: http://medschool.slu.edu/agingsuccessfully/

George Washington University GEC

Director: Beverly Lunsford, PhD, RN 
Washington DC Area Geriatric Education Center Consortium
900 23rd Street NW, Suite 6187
Washington, DC   20037
Phone: 202-994-7969
Fax: 202-994-2777
Website: http://wagecc.gwumc.edu

Geriatric Education Center of Greater Philadelphia

Director: Mary Ann Forciea, MD
University of Pennsylvania
Institute on Aging
3615 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: 215-898-5099
Fax: 215-573-8684
Website: http://www.med.upenn.edu/gec/

Geriatric Education Center of Michigan

Director: Jeffrey Dwyer, PhD
Michigan State University
A209 East Fee Hall
East Lansing, MI 48824-1315
Phone: 517-432-4789
Fax: 517-432-8021
Website: http://www.com.msu.edu/gecm/

Geriatric Education Center of Pennsylvania

Director: Richard Schulz, PhD
University of Pittsburgh
121 University Place, Suite 607
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Phone: 412-624-2311
Fax: 412-624-4810
Website: http://www.gecpa.org/

GREAT Geriatric Education Center

Director: Naushira Pandya, MD, CMD
NOVA Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine
3446 S University Drive
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33328-2018
Phone: 954-262-1078
Fax: 954-262-1078
Website: http://www.nova.edu/gec

Houston Geriatric Education Center

Director: Carmel Dyer, MD
University of Texas
Health Sciences Center at Houston
P.O. Box 20036 Houston, TX 77225-0036
Phone: 713-873-4687
Fax: 713-500-0706
Website: http://www.houstongec.org

Iowa Geriatric Education Center

Director: Paul Mulhausen, MD
University of Iowa
SE 622 GH
200 Hawkins Drive
Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-353-7053
Fax: 319-356-3086
Website: http://www.medicine.uiowa.edu/igec/

Johns Hopkins Geriatric Education Center Consortium

Director: John Burton, MD
Johns Hopkins University
5505 Hopkins Bayview Circle
John R. Burton Pavilion
Baltimore, MD 21224
Phone: 410- 550-4645
Fax: 410-550-1069
Website: http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/gec

Meharry Consortium Geriatric Education Center

Director: Gary W. Duncan, MD
Program on Aging Meharry Medical College
1005 D.B. Todd Blvd, Campus Box 69A
Nashville, TN 37208
Phone: 615-237-6947
Fax: 615-327-6864/5711
Website: http://www.mmc.edu/education/medical/mcgec/

Miami Area Geriatric Education Center

Director: Edwin Olsen, MD, JD, MBA
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine 
1695 NW 9th Avenue, Suite 3208 (D-101)
Miami, FL 33136
Phone: 305-575-3214
Fax: 305-575-3413
Website: http://www6.miami.edu/magec/

Minnesota Area Geriatric Education Center

Director: Robert Kane, MD
University of Minnesota
School of Public Health
Division of Health Policy & Management
420 Delaware Street SE MMC 197
Minneapolis, MN 55455-2009
Phone: 612-624-1185
Fax: 612-624-8448
Website: http://www.hpm.umn.edu/coa/MAGEC/index.html

Montana Geriatric Education Center

Director: Gayle Hudgins, PharmD
The University of Montana
32 Campus Drive - SB 317
Missoula, MT 59812-0004
Phone: 406-243-2453
Fax: 406-243-4353
Website: http://mtgec.umontana.edu

Nevada Geriatric Education Center

Director: Patricia Swager, MEd
411 West 2nd Street
Reno, NV 89503-5308
Phone: 775-327-2285
Fax: 775-784-4544
Website: http://www.medicine.nevada.edu/ngec

New Jersey Geriatric Education Center

Director: Anita Chopra, MD
University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey School of Osteopathic Medicine
New Jersey, Institute for Successful Aging
42 E Laurel Road, Suite 1800
Stratford, NJ 08084-1504
Phone: 856-566-7141
Fax: 856-566-6419
Website: http://njisa.umdnj.edu/education/

Northern California GEC

Director: Louise Aronson, MD, MFA
University of California, San Francisco
3333 California Street Suite 380
San Francisco, CA 94118
Phone: 415-514-3154 or 415-221-4810x5876
Fax: 415-514-0702
Website: http://www.norcalgec.org

Northern New England Geriatric Education Center

Director: Stephen J. Bartels, MD, MS
Dartmouth Medical School
35 Centerra Pkwy, Suite 300
Lebanon, NH 03766
Phone: 603-653-0895
Fax: 603-653-0894
Website: http://www.nnegec.org

Northwest Geriatric Education Center

Director: Itamar Abrass, MD
University of Washington
1910 Fairview Avenue E Suite 203
Seattle, WA 98102
Phone: 206-685-7478
Fax: 206-685-3436
Website: In development

Ohio Valley Appalachia Regional Geriatric Education Center

Director: Arleen Johnson, PhD
University of Kentucky
658 S Limestone Street
Lexington, KY 40506-0442
Phone: 859-257-8314
Fax: 859-323-4940
Website: http://www.mc.uky.edu/aging/gec.html

Oklahoma Geriatric Education Center

Director: Tom Teasdale, DrPH
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
921 NE 13th Street (G-11) 
Oklahoma City, OK 73104
Phone: 405-271-8195
Fax: 405-271-3887
Website: http://www.ouhsc.edu/okgec

Oregon Geriatric Education Center

Director: Elizabeth Eckstrom, MD
Oregon Health & Science University
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, MSL475 
Portland, OR 97232
Phone: 503-494-8465
Fax: 503-494-0979
Website: http://www.ohsu.edu/ogec/

Pacific Islands Geriatric Education Center

Director: Patricia Lanoie Blanchette, MD
University of Hawaii
347 N Kuakini Street, HPM-9
Honolulu, HI 96817
Phone: 808-523-8461
Fax: 808-528-1897
Website: http://www.hawaii.edu/geriatrics/

Palmetto State Geriatric Education Center

Director: Victor Hirth, MD, MHA, CMD, FACP, AGSF 
University of South Carolina
3010 Farrow Road, Suite 300A
Columbia, SC 29203
Phone: 803-434-1244
Fax: 803-434-4331
Website: http://www.palmettostategec.org (in revision)

Rhode Island Geriatric Education Center

Director: Phillip Clark, ScD
University of Rhode Island
Quinn Hall, Room 100
55 Lower College Rd.
Kingston, RI 02881
Phone: 401-874-2689
Fax: 401-874-9322
Website: http://www.uri.edu/outreach/rigec/

South, West, & Panhandle Consortium of GECs of Texas

Director: Michele Saunders, DMD, MS, MPH 
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
7703 Floyd Curl Drive, Mail Code 7921
San Antonio, TX 78229-3901
Phone: 210-562-6560
Fax: 210-562-6564
Website: In development

Stanford Geriatric Education Center

Director: Dolores Gallagher-Thompson, PhD
Stanford University
School of Medicine
1215 Welch Road , Mod G, Rm 27
Stanford, CA 94305-5403
Phone: 650-400-8172
Fax: 650-625-0915
Website: http://sgec.stanford.edu

Texas Consortium Geriatric Education Center

Director: Robert Roush, EdD, MPH
Baylor College of Medicine
One Baylor Plaza, MS 230 
Houston, TX 77030-3411
Phone: 713-798-4611
Fax: 713-798-6688
Website: http://www.bcm.edu/hcoa/index.cfm?pmid=12737

Texas Tech GEC

Director: Stephanie McClure, MD
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
1400 South Coulter, Suite 2700
Amarillo, TX    79106
Phone: 806-356-4637
Fax: 806-356-4642
Website: http://www.ttuhsc.edu/amarillo/som/im/gereduc.aspx

University of Alabama at Birmingham GEC

Director: Christine Ritchie, MD
University of Alabama at Birmingham
1530 3rd Ave South, CH19 219T
Birmingham, AL 35294-2041
Phone: 205-975-8197
Fax: 205-975-8173
Website: http://www.aging.uab.edu/

University of New England Maine Geriatric Education Center

Director: Judith Metcalf, APRN, BC, MS
University of New England
Center for Community and Public Health
716 Stevens Avenue
Portland, ME 04103-2670
Phone: 207-221-4459
Fax: 207-523-1922
Website: http://www.une.edu/mainegec/

Virginia Geriatric Education Center

Director: Edward Ansello, PhD
Virginia Center on Aging
Virginia Commonwealth University
PO Box 980229
Richmond, VA 23298-0229
Phone: 804-828-1525
Fax: 804-828-7905
Website: http://www.vgec.vcu.edu

West Virginia Geriatric Education Center

Director: Mark A. Newbrough, MD
Robert C Byrd HSC
West Virginia University - Charleston Division
3110 MacCorkle Avenue SE
Charleston, WV 25304
Phone: 304-347-1208
Fax: 304-556-3824
Website: http://www.hsc.wvu.edu/coa/

Wisconsin Geriatric Education Center

Director: Stacy Barnes, MGS
Marquette University
PO Box 1881
Milwaukee, WI 53201-1881
Phone: 414-288-3712
Fax: 414-288-1973
Website: http://www.wgec.org

Wyoming Geriatric Education Center

Director: Deborah Fleming, PhD
1000 E. University Avenue Dept. 3432
Laramie, WY 82071
Phone: 307-766-2829
Fax: 307-766-2763
Website: http://www.uwyo.edu/geriatrics/