KellieLFloodMD

Geriatrics • Birmingham, AL

Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Assoc Chief Medical and Quality Officer for Geriatrics and Care Transitions, UAB Hospital; Professor of Medicine, University Alabama at Birmingham

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Office
619 19th St S
Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone+1 205-934-6600

Education & Training

Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 1999 - 2000
University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

AL State Medical License 2006 - 2025
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

Best Doctors in America
Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Delirium Due to Potentially Avoidable Hospitalizations Among Older Adults.
Caroline Whittington, Rachel M Skains, Yue Zhang, John D Osborne, Tobias O'Leary
The Journals of Gerontology. Series A, Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 2024-03-01
6 citations
Multisite Implementation of an American College of Surgeons Geriatric Surgery Quality Improvement Initiative.
Meixi Ma, Xane D Peters, Lindsey M Zhang, Melissa Hornor, Kataryna Christensen
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2023-08-01
1 citations
Delirium Mediates Incidence of Hospital-Associated Disability Among Older Adults.
Hyun Freeman, Roy C Martin, Caroline Whittington, Yue Zhang, John D Osborne
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2023-04-01

Press Mentions

Special Unit to Treat Nursing Home Patients with COVID-19 to Serve Jefferson CountyJuly 2nd, 2020
When A Doctor No Longer Accepts Medicare, Patients Left Holding the BagJune 10th, 2020
UAB Faculty Chosen as Clinician of the Year by American Geriatrics SocietyApril 19th, 2019
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