Mary Tinetti | |
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| Alma mater | University of Michigan, University of Rochester |
| Awards | MacArthur Fellows Program |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | physician |
| Institutions | Yale University |
| Academic advisors | T. Franklin Williams |
Mary Tinetti is an American physician, and Gladys Phillips Crofoot Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology and Public Health at Yale University, and Director of the Yale Program on Aging. [1]
She graduated from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor with a B.A. in 1973, and from the University of Michigan Medical School with an M.D. in 1978. She was a resident at the University of Minnesota. She studied on a geriatric fellowship at the University of Rochester with Dr. T. Franklin Williams. She pioneered the study of morbidity due to falls by elderly people, and investigated risk-reduction strategies that were both effective and cost-effective. [2]
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