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James Richardson, MD, Geriatrics, Baltimore, MD

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Geriatrics Baltimore, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Former Chief, Geriatric Medicine Ascension St. Agnes Hospital Baltimore, Maryland 21229

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  • Office

    900 Caton Ave
    Department Of Medicine, Sixth Floor
    Baltimore, MD 21229

Summary

  • Dr. James Richardson is a geriatrician in Baltimore, MD. He received his medical degree from University of Maryland School of Medicine and has been in practice 40 years. He specializes in hospice and palliative medicine and is experienced in Alzheimer's disease, hospice and palliative medicine, nursing home care, and delirium. He is not accepting new patients at this time.

Education & Training

  • The Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health
    The Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public HealthM.P.H., 1995
  • University of Maryland
    University of MarylandResidency, Family Medicine, 1980 - 1983
  • University of Maryland School of Medicine
    University of Maryland School of MedicineClass of 1980
  • University of Maryland, Baltimore County
    University of Maryland, Baltimore CountyB.A., 1976

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1981 - 2025
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1983 - 1999
  • American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
  • American Board of Family Medicine Geriatric Medicine
  • American Board of Family Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • American Board of Preventive Medicine Public Health & General Preventive Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • "Top Docs" in Geriatrics Baltimore Magazine, 2009, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018
  • Individual Partnership Award Coalition of Geriatric Services (COGS), Howard County, MD, 2010
  • Listed in Guide to America's Top Physicians Consumers Research Council, 2006
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Perspective on vitamin D  
    Richardson JP, BMJ, 1/1/2012
  • Cancer surgery in the elderly  
    Kowdley GC, Merchant N, Richardson JP, et al, The Scientific World Journal, 1/1/2012
  • Practice Pearls: create a simple drug reference for patients  
    Richardson JP, Family Practice Management, 1/1/2006
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Elderly drug choice survey.
    Ferguson RP, Ziedens E, West Z, Richardson J, Michocki R, Annual Meeting of the American Geriatrics Society, Washington, DC, 1/1/1995
  • Geriatric pharmacology as a means to interest students in careers in family practice and geriatrics.
    Richardson JP, Michocki RJ, Annual Meeting of the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Atlanta, GA, 1/30/1994
  • Malnutrition in nursing home residents.
    Datta S, Richardson JP, Taler GT, Annual Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Atlanta, GA, 1/1/1994
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Lectures

  • "Guardianship-The Physician's Role" 
    Columbia, MD - 1/17/2014
  • "What's New (and what's old) with Alzheimer's Disease" 
    Frederick, MD - 1/12/2014
  • "Working with Your Doctor" 
    St. Christopher's Episcopal Church, Linthicum, MD - 1/24/2013
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Other

  • Myths and Misses about Alzheimer's disease. 
    Richardson JP, KevinMD.com
    http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2012/01/myths-misses-alzheimers-disease.html
    1/1/2012
  • Diagnosing Alzheimer's disease Sooner or Later 
    Richardson JP, KevinMD.com
    http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2011/07/diagnosing-alzheimers-disease-sooner.html
    1/1/2011
  • Summing Up. 
    Richardson JP, Generations, Volume 10
    1/1/2011
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Press Mentions

  • Bridging the Translational Gap Between Alzheimer’s Advances and Patients
    Bridging the Translational Gap Between Alzheimer’s Advances and PatientsOctober 27th, 2022