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  • Office

    200 1st St SW
    Rochester, MN 55905
    Phone+1 507-284-2511
    Fax+1 507-266-2297

Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2002 - 2004
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2002
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1999
  • Kansas State University
    Kansas State UniversityBA, Biology, Cum Laude, 1971 - 1975

Certifications & Licensure

  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2000 - 2025
  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2001 - 2007
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2013-2016
  • "Outstanding Course Director" -- 2011 Geriatric Update for the Primary Care Provider Mayo School of Continuous Professional Development, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, 2011
  • AOA University of Illinois College of Medicine, 1999

Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Elder Abuse and Institutional Mistreatment  
    Takahashi PY, Bell D, Habib T, Topics in Geriatric Medicine and Medical Direction, 1/1/2003

Abstracts/Posters

  • Injurious REM-sleep Arousal Associated with Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    Bell DG, J Am Geriatr Soc, 1/1/2004
  • Impact of Multidisciplinary Case Management Rounds on Inpatient Cost of Care
    Bell DG, Stroebel R, Tangalos E, Targonski P, J Gen Intern Med, 1/1/2004
  • Metronidazole as a Cause for Spells and Nursing Home Admission
    Habib TH, Bell DG, Takahashi PY, J Am Geriatr Soc, 1/1/2003
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Lectures

  • Mayo Department of Medicine Certificate-based Program Designed to Provide Clinician Educators the Opportunity and Support to Further Develop Skills in Clinical Teaching 
    Mayo Clinic Department of Medicine, Rochester - 1/1/2010
  • Discussant on Current Geriatric Medicine and Practice Issues 
    Mayo School of Continuous Professional Development - 1/1/2009
  • Case Studies in Geriatrics 
    Mayo School of Continuing Medical Education - 1/1/2007
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Other

  • Drug Cautions in the Elderly 
    MML Interactive Satellite Program
    1/1/2005

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