Alexia M Torke MD
Geriatric Medicine, Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Assistant Professor, Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine
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1050 Wishard BlvdFl RG4Indianapolis, IN 46202
Phone+1 317-630-8000
Fax+1 317-962-2070
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Education & Training
University of ChicagoFellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2007
Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 2000
Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
IN State Medical License 2007 - 2025
IL State Medical License 2005 - 2008
GA State Medical License 1998 - 2005
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Combined PPC-PCMH Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015
- Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015
- Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015
Clinical Trials
- Chaplain Family Project Trial Start of enrollment: 2018 Aug 28
- POST Facilitation for Community Dwelling Older Adults (POST-RCT) Start of enrollment: 2020 May 11
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Preparing Surrogates for Decision-Making: Development and Pilot Testing of Prepare for Their Care.Lingsheng Li, Brookelle H Li, Clarissa Ferguson, Jana Powell, Aiesha M Volow
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2025-04-01 - Medical Interpreters' Experiences with Patients Who Are Near End-of-Life and Their Family Members.Joycelyn Howard, Alexia M Torke, Susan E Hickman, Greg Sachs, Sylk Sotto-Santiago
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2025-03-06 - Exploring Spiritual Concerns, Needs, and Resources in Outpatient Healthcare Facilities Serving Under-Resourced Black Patients: A Qualitative Study.Shena Gazaway, Kwaku Duah Oppong, Emily S Burke, Tamara Nix-Parker, Alexia M Torke
Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities. 2024-12-11
Press Mentions
Family Members of ICU Patients Could Benefit from More Intentional Chaplain SupportMarch 6th, 2023- Study Shows Enhanced Spiritual Care Improves Well-Being of ICU Surrogate Decision-MakersFebruary 8th, 2023
- More People Should Receive Palliative Care Consultations After Severe StrokeMarch 9th, 2022
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Grant Support
- Communication in the Hospital: Impact on Patients with Alzheimer's Disease and Other Causes of Cognitive Impairments and their Surrogate Decision MakersINDIANA UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS2016–2026
- POST Facilitation for Community Dwelling Older Adults with and without DementiaINDIANA UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS2019–2025
- Surrogate Decision Making For Hospitalized Older AdultsNational Institute On Aging2009–2011
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