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Gwendolen Buhr, MD, Geriatrics, Durham, NC

GwendolenBuhrMD

Geriatrics Durham, NC

Assistant Professor, Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine

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  • Office

    Duke Medical Ctr
    Durham, NC 27710
    Phone+1 919-620-4467
    Fax+1 919-419-4018

Education & Training

  • North Carolina State University
    North Carolina State UniversityM.Ed., Health Professions Education, 2006 - 2011
  • North Carolina State University
    North Carolina State UniversityMEd, Adult Education, 2011
  • Duke University
    Duke UniversityMHS, Clinical Research, 2002 - 2003
  • Duke University
    Duke UniversityMHS, 2002 - 2003
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2001 - 2002
  • Cone Health
    Cone HealthResidency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2001
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
    The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 1998
  • Southwestern University
    Southwestern UniversityB.S., Magna Cum Laude, 1990 - 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1999 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Division of Geriatrics Annual Education A 2013
  • Quality Improvement Award AMDA Foundation, 2003
  • Presidential Poster Session American Geriatrics Society, 2003, 2010
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Development and assessment of a web-based clinical quality improvement curriculum  
    Yanamadala M, Hawley J, Sloane R, Bae J, Heflin MT, Buhr GT, J Grad Med Educ, 1/1/2014
  • Using the Jigsaw Cooperative Learning Method to Teach Medical Students About Long Term and Postacute Care  
    Buhr GT, Heflin MT, White HK, Pinheiro SO, Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 1/1/2014
  • An Advanced Course in Long-Term Care for Geriatric Medicine Fellows  
    White HK, Buhr G, McConnell E, Sullivan R, Twersky J, Colon-Emeric C, Heflin M, Cutson T, Logan W, Lyles K, Pinheiro S, Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Decreasing Falls through Observation Within Nursing Home Patients (DOWN).
    Marsh JW, Sambandham S, Yanamadala M, Buhr GT, Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 1/1/2014
  • Critical Case Review Conferences: Improving Communication and Reducing Potentially Preventable Hospital Transfers from a Skilled Nursing Facility.
    Buhr GT, Bengali R, Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 1/1/2014
  • An Interprofessional Education Collaborative (IPEC) Competency-Focused Workshop to Enhance Team Performance.
    Buhr GT, Konrad T, Pinheiro S, Pruitt J, Poer C, Shock L, Yanamadala M, Bailey D, White HK, Devarayasamudram S, Day L, Aselage M, Egerton EO, Matters L, McConnell E, H..., Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 1/1/2014
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Lectures

  • "Competency Workshop in Gait and Falls Risk Assessment for Medical Students, Residents, and Other Health Care Practitioners" (Faculty) 
    Orlando, FL - 1/1/2014
  • "Interprofessional Education" 
    1/1/2014
  • "End the Silence: Workshop on Elder Mistreatment and Neglect, Providing Education every Healthcare Professional Should Know" 
    1/1/2014
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