JohnMichaelHalphenSr.MD

Geriatrics • Houston, TX

Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical School, Houston

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Office
5656 Kelley St Ste 4
Houston, TX 77026
Phone+1 281-952-1327

Fax+1 713-566-4474

Education & Training

University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2006 - 2007
Methodist Hospital (Houston)Residency, Family Medicine, 1995 - 1998
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 1977 - 2025
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
American Board of Family Medicine Geriatric Medicine
American Board of Family Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

20 citations
Four Subtypes of Self-Neglect in Older Adults: Results of a Latent Class Analysis
Jason Burnett, Carmel B. Dyer, John M Halphen, W A Achenbaum, Charles Green
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2014-06-01
19 citations
Recognizing and reporting elder abuse and neglect.
John M Halphen, Grace Varas, June M Sadowsky
Geriatrics. 2009-07-01

Other

Association Between History of Abuse and Falling in Older Adults
John Halphen Sr., MD, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
https://www.doximity.com/articles/b405ed19-7ed9-4bda-aba7-c4ade6254037
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-02-15

Press Mentions

UTHealth, Adult Protective Services Join Forces to Improve Lives of Texas ElderlyOctober 31st, 2017