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Greg Sachs, MD, Geriatrics, Indianapolis, IN

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Geriatrics • Indianapolis, IN

Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Professor of Medicine, Indiana University

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  • Office

    1633 N Capitol Ave
    Ste 322
    Indianapolis, IN 46202
    Phone+1 317-962-2929
    Fax+1 317-962-2070

Education & Training

  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 1987 - 1990
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1987
  • Yale School of Medicine
    Yale School of MedicineClass of 1985

Certifications & Licensure

  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2007 - 2025
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1985 - 2014
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
  • Indianapolis Monthly Castle Connolly, 2009-2011, 2013
  • Chicago Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2004, 2006

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Improving Nursing Facility Care Through an Innovative Payment Demonstration Project: Optimizing Patient Transfers, Impacting Medical Quality, and Improving Symptoms: T...  
    Greg Sachs, Susan E Hickman, Kathleen T Unroe, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Press Mentions

  • New Walther Chair in Supportive Oncology to Focus on Music Therapy for Cancer Patients
    New Walther Chair in Supportive Oncology to Focus on Music Therapy for Cancer PatientsDecember 5th, 2022
  • Community Burden of Dementia Symptoms Mirrors That of Nursing Homes, Caregiver Survey Finds
    Community Burden of Dementia Symptoms Mirrors That of Nursing Homes, Caregiver Survey FindsApril 29th, 2022
  • ​Study Shows 70% of Patients Lack Advance Directives Before Elective Surgery
    ​Study Shows 70% of Patients Lack Advance Directives Before Elective SurgeryJune 17th, 2019
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Grant Support

  • Optimal Prevention &Treatment In Medically Complex Alzheimer Patients (OPTIMAL)Agency For Healthcare Research And Quality2008–2009
  • How Exam Rooms Enhance Physicians'Patient-CenterednessAgency For Healthcare Research And Quality2004
  • Geriatric Academic Program AwardNational Institute On Aging1998–2000
  • Dementia Research: Informed, Proxy, And Advance ConsentNational Institute On Aging1997–2000

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