StonyBrookGeriatrics

Welcome to the Stony Brook Geriatric Medicine community! Where we’re dedicated to teaching compassionate care. Find your excellence at Stony Brook Medicine.

[Stony Brook Medicine @StonyBrookMed]

Wishing everyone a safe and happy Fourth of July! Remember to take extra care around fireworks, grills, and the summer heat. 🇺🇸 ☀️ 🎆 And to all our healthcare heroes who are working throughout the holiday weekend: THANK YOU for all you do! https://t.co/GFtHlaCuXR

[Stony Brook Medicine @StonyBrookMed]

Big news! 🎉 Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) has been named one of @Money's Best Hospitals for Geriatric Care in 2026, ranking No. 2 in New York and No. 16 nationwide. SBUH also earned an A+, the highest possible grade for geriatric care! https://t.co/s4fJ9qnhuS

[Stony Brook Department of Medicine @sbudeptofmed]

The primary care forum @AAIMOnline #AIMW26 🙌 #GoPrimaryCare

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Fantastic work from @sbudeptofmed faculty and residents @AAIMOnline #AIMW26

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Our all-stars @AAIMOnline #AIMW26

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Thank you, Seattle! @AAIMOnline #AIMW26

[Stony Brook Department of Medicine @sbudeptofmed]

Thank you Dr. Sneha Shrivastava for your excellent talk at today's @sbudeptofmed grand rounds 👏 #menopause

[Stony Brook Department of Medicine @sbudeptofmed]

The @sbudeptofmed is pleased to announce the promotion of Mathew Tharakan, MD @stonybrookgeri @StonyBrookMed to Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine in the Renaissance School of Medicine @stonybrooku👏

[Stony Brook Department of Medicine @sbudeptofmed]

📣 The @sbudeptofmed is pleased to announce the promotion of Lisa Strano-Paul, M.D., FACP, AGSF @stonybrookgeri @StonyBrookMed to Professor of Medicine with Tenure in the Renaissance School of Medicine at the State University of New York at Stony Brook https://t.co/ofC9yxJJsO 👏

[Stony Brook Department of Medicine @sbudeptofmed]

The @sbudeptofmed is pleased to announce the appointment of Angela V. Lo, M.D., as Interim Medical Director of the Internal Medicine Residents’ Clinic https://t.co/Hrll4LCqbk 👏

[Stony Brook Department of Medicine @sbudeptofmed]

The @sbudeptofmed is pleased to announce the appointment of Kimberly A. Kranz, M.D., FACP, as the Interim Chief of the Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics https://t.co/ZWC4E6lq4M

[Stony Brook Department of Medicine @sbudeptofmed]

📣 Congratulations to Dr. Susan Lee, Clinical Professor of Medicine @stonybrookgeri @StonyBrookMed on being named to the 2026 Fellowship Class for SUNY leadership institutes https://t.co/6TltbfWCgA

[Stony Brook Department of Medicine @sbudeptofmed]

📣Congratulations to Dr. Lisa Strano-Paul, Professor of Medicine @stonybrookgeri, Associate Dean for Clinical Education @StonyBrookMed, inductee, American Geriatrics Society Fellow https://t.co/vGz6tPvrRS

[Stony Brook Department of Medicine @sbudeptofmed]

📣 Learn more about the new Division of Hospital Medicine @sbudeptofmed @StonyBrookMed https://t.co/21gGNbUR3B

[JAGS @AGSJournal]

Redefining Frailty: Planning Care Through the Frailty Trajectory Model. #geriatrics https://t.co/WbRVALejTB

[SBU News Desk @sbunewsdesk]

#HealthyAging: More than 6 million older adults in the U.S. are living with #dementia. Dr. Joe Verghese from @StonyBrookMed sat down with @News12LI to discuss how to reduce your risk.

https://t.co/P0eIkbycIj

[American Geriatrics Society @AmerGeriatrics]

Dementia Dialogue: An Educational Workshop for Medical Students offers a unique approach for students to learn about dementia through the lens of multiple specialties. Learn about findings of this workshop:

[The National Institute on Aging (NIA) @NIHAging]

Though high blood pressure is common in older adults, many may not be aware they have it. Over time, uncontrolled high blood pressure can lead to serious health problems. The good news is that blood pressure can be managed in most people. Learn more: https://t.co/g6xkOfATgm

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#KneePain shouldn't slow you down. Robotic-assisted #KneeReplacement offers seniors more precision, less pain and faster recovery, helping patients get back to moving with comfort and confidence. 💪 #Orthopedics #SBexperts https://t.co/3yXYdMDQfD

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Explore #StonyBrook Medicine resources and services this Saturday (9/27) at @stonybrooku's CommUniversity Day! Join us on campus to explore all that Stony Brook has to offer! Details: https://t.co/iHEiP18XP6