About
Mary Geda serves as the Associate Program Director for the Yale Program on Aging and Co-Leader of the Field Operations Core at the Yale Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center. She is affiliated with the Department of Internal Medicine at Yale School of Medicine and contributes to large-scale clinical research initiatives including the LIVEBETTER pragmatic cardiology trial and the NIH-VA-DoD Pain Management Collaboratory.
Education:
- MSN in Nursing, University of Pennsylvania (2003)
- BSN in Nursing, University of Pennsylvania (1996)
Mary's research focuses on aging populations, cardiovascular diseases, and pragmatic clinical trial methodologies. Her work spans public health, evidence-based practice, and population health research, with emphasis on symptom burden analysis and post-COVID functional recovery.
Scientific Awards:
- Linda K Lorimer Award for Distinguished Service (2022)
- Department of Internal Medicine Service Excellence Award (2021)
Mary has co-authored over 25 peer-reviewed publications in geriatrics, pain management, and clinical epidemiology, with recent contributions to symptom trajectory analysis and pragmatic trial fidelity monitoring. Her work supports scalable research infrastructure development across institutions.
She leads biostatistics and phenotype work groups within the Pain Management Collaboratory and has extensive experience in institutional research training programs, AAHRPP accreditation, and REDCap implementation.
