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Christine Khandelwal, DO, Geriatrics, Cary, NC

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Geriatrics Cary, NC

Hospice and Palliative Medicine

VP of Education and Strategic Outreach

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  • Office

    110 Kildaire Park Dr
    Cary, NC 27518
    Phone+1 919-235-6575
    Fax+1 919-350-7687

Summary

  • Dr. Christine Khandelwal is a palliative care and geriatrician in Raleigh, NC and is affiliated with WakeMed Raleigh and Cary Campus. She received her medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been in practice 18 years. She specializes in hospice and palliative medicine and is experienced in urinary incontinence, dementia, and trauma care. She has more than 70 publications and over 150 citings.

Clinical Expertise

  • Dementia, Urinary incontinence, Trauma care

Education & Training

  • University of North Carolina Hospitals
    University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2007 - 2010
  • UPMC Medical Education/St Margaret Hospital
    UPMC Medical Education/St Margaret HospitalResidency, Family Medicine, 2004 - 2007
  • Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
    Lake Erie College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2004
  • State University of New York
    State University of New YorkBS, Biology, Cum Laude, 1994 - 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State License 2007 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State License 2004 - 2008
  • American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
  • American Board of Family Medicine Geriatric Medicine
  • American Board of Family Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
  • Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015
  • Teaching Scholars Program University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, 2009
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Effect of trospium chloride on cognitive function in women aged 50 and older: a randomized trial  
    Geller E, Dumond J, Bowling M, Khandelwal C, Wu J, Busby-Whitehead J, Kaufer D, Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg, 1/1/2017
  • Development and Evaluation of an Introductory Geriatrics Course for Medical Students  
    Laks J, Wilson, Khandelwal CM, Footman E, Jamison M, Roberts E. (2016) Service-Learning in Communities of Elders (SLICE), Teaching and Learning in Medicine, 1/1/2016
  • Treating dementia with shared group visits  
    Khandelwal C, Prentice A, Fisher J, Parrot R, Sloane PD, Family Practice Management, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • "Service-Learning in Communities of Elder (SLICE): An innovative curriculum increases medical students' interest in working with older adults."
    L. Wilson, Khandelwal C, M. Mcclester, E. Footman, M. Jamison, E. Roberts, The American Geriatrics Society Annual Scientific Meeting, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2014
  • "Effect of Anticholinergics on Cognitive Function in the Elderly (ACE) Trial"
    Geller EJ, Crane AK, Wells EC, Robinson BL, Jannelli ML, Khandelwal CM, Connolly A, Parnell BA, Mathews CA, Dumond J, Busby-Whitehead J, American Urogynecology Society Scientific Meeting, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2011
  • "Management of Medical Problems in Assisted Living: Emerging Findings and Recommendations."
    Sloane P, Zimmerman S, Schumacher J, Khandelwal CM, Beeber A, O'Neil K, American Medical Director Association Annual Meeting, Tampa Bay, FL, 1/1/2011
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Lectures

  • "Palliative Care in the Emergency Department." 
    1/1/2017
  • "Being Mortal" 
    1/1/2017
  • "Artificial Nutrition and Hydration at the End of Life." 
    1/1/2017
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Other

  • "Thanks at Thanksgiving." 
    Khandelwal, C, News and Observer Newspaper
    1/23/2017
  • "A Physician's Regret for not Broaching End of Life Questions." 
    Khandelwal, C, News and Observer Newspaper
    1/5/2016
  • Alliance for Geriatric Education in Specialties Curriculum. 
    Busby-Whitehead, J, Roberts, E, Khandelwal, C, Bynum, D, Wilson, L, LaMantia, M, Biese, K, Caprio, A and Winzelberg, G, POGOe-Portal of Geriatric Online Education
    http://www.pogoe.org/productid/21198
    1/1/2012