معرفی
Karin E. Ouchida is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University since 2011. She serves as an Assistant Attending Physician at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, specializing in Geriatric Medicine and focusing on the unique needs of older adults through interprofessional collaboration and patient-centered care.
Education:
- B.A., Stanford University (1997)
- M.D., University of California, San Diego School of Medicine (2002)
Karin Ouchida’s research and clinical interests center on geriatric care, with emphasis on healthcare transitions, ageism, home healthcare delivery, and medical education innovations. Her work explores strategies to improve handoffs in clinical settings, prevent falls in older adults, and address psychosocial complexities in elderly patients. She has contributed to the development of novel educational tools like "Geri Consult Bingo" and "Fast Forward Rounds" to enhance clinical training.
Selected Publications Trends: Her articles (2009–2024) span geriatric medicine, internal medicine, and medical education, with recurring themes of patient safety, care transitions, aging, and innovative clinical training methods.
Clinical Expertise: She is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine, with a focus on transition of care and home healthcare visits. Her practice philosophy prioritizes understanding patient values to maximize quality of life and function.
Labs/Teams: She is affiliated with the Center on Aging at Weill Cornell Medical College.
