JosephShegaMD
Geriatrics • Maitland, FLHospice and Palliative Medicine
Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Central Florida
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Office
2201 Lucien Way
Ste 100
Maitland, FL 32751Phone+1 407-875-0028
Education & Training
University of ChicagoFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 1999 - 2001
UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1999
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2013 - 2026
CA State Medical License 2023 - 2025
IL State Medical License 1998 - 2017
PA State Medical License 1997 - 2000- American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Clinical Trials
- Non-cancer Pain and Cognitive Impairment: A Disabling Relationship Start of enrollment: 2011 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 19 citationsCognitive Function and its Risk Factors Among Older US Adults Living at Home.William Dale, Ashwin A. Kotwal, Joseph W. Shega, L. Philip Schumm, David W. Kern
Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders. 2018-07-01 - 34 citationsPain in Persons With Dementia: Complex, Common, and ChallengingJoseph W. Shega, Linda L. Emanuel, Lisa Vargish, Stacie Levine, Heide C Bursch
The Journal of Pain. 2007-05-01 - 23 citationsPain Measurement in the National Social Life, Health, and Aging Project: Presence, Intensity, and LocationJoseph W. Shega, Andrew D. Tiedt, Kaelin Grant, William Dale
The Journals of Gerontology. Series B, Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences. 2014-11-01
Press Mentions
- AGS 2021 Offers a Chance for ReflectionMay 24th, 2021
Hotline Provides Support to Families, Healthcare Workers During PandemicMay 26th, 2020
National Healthcare Decisions Day Reminds Us Why “Having the Conversation” Is CriticalApril 14th, 2020- Join now to see all
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