Academic Appointment(s)
- Assistant Professor
- Associate Director of Transitional Care Research
Division Title(s):
- Full-time faculty member
Research Interests:
- Healthcare system redesign to improve patient outcomes.
- Improving the care transitions of older adults during an episode of illness.
- Allocation of scare healthcare resources.
- Qualitative research methods.
Clinical Interests:
- Inpatient, consultative, and primary care of older adults.
- General Geriatrics
Selected publications:
- Hayashi J, Phillips K, Arbaje AI, Sridharan A, Gajadhar R, Sisson S. A Curriculum to Teach Internal Medicine Residents to Perform House Calls for Older Adults. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2007; 55(8):1287-1294.
- Arbaje AI, Wolff J, Yu Q, Powe NR, Anderson GF, Boult CE. Post-Discharge Environmental and Socioeconomic Factors and the Likelihood of Early Hospital Readmission among Community-Dwelling Medicare Beneficiaries (The Gerontologist, in press).
- Arbaje AI. Curbside consultation. Determining eligibility for gastric bypass surgery [for older adults]. American Family Physician 2006;73(9):1-2.
- Arbaje AI. An Older Woman with Oliguria: Prevention of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy. Published March 2, 2006, on the Johns Hopkins University Geriatric Education Website: http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/gec/studies/contrast_induced_nephropathy
Education/Training:
- Undergraduate: University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
- M.D.: Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
- M.P.H: Harvard University School of Public Health, Department of Health Policy and Management, Boston, Massachusetts
- Internship/Residency: Yale University School of Medicine, Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, Connecticut
- Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Fellowship in Epidemiology and Health Services Research: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
- Certificate in the Business of Medicine: Johns Hopkins Carey School of Business, Baltimore, Maryland
- Clinical and Research Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology
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