KennethBoockvarMD
Geriatrics • Birmingham, ALAssociate Professor, Geriatrics & Palliative Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine
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Office
619 19th St S
Birmingham, AL 35249Phone+1 205-731-9701Fax+1 205-297-9411
Education & Training
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 1999 - 2000
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1997
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1999 - Present
NY State Medical License 1994 - 2026
AL State Medical License 2022 - 2024- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine
Clinical Trials
- Reducing Transition Drug Risk Start of enrollment: 2005 Oct 01
- Regional Data Exchange to Improve Medication Safety Start of enrollment: 2012 Feb 01
- Regional Data Exchange to Improve Care for Veterans After Non-VA Hospitalization Start of enrollment: 2016 Mar 14
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 6 citationsDelirium after COVID-19 vaccination in nursing home residents: A case series.Wingyun Mak, Abena A Prempeh, Eva M Schmitt, Tamara G Fong, Edward R Marcantonio
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2022-06-01 - 89 citationsOutcomes of infection in nursing home residents with and without early hospital transfer.Kenneth S. Boockvar, Ann L. Gruber-Baldini, Lynda Burton, Sheryl Zimmerman, Conrad May
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2005-04-01 - 74 citationsPrescribing discrepancies likely to cause adverse drug events after patient transferKenneth S. Boockvar, Sophia Liu, Nathan E. Goldstein, Jonathan R. Nebeker, Albert L. Siu
Quality & Safety in Health Care. 2009-02-01
Press Mentions
Your Body Ages a Lot at These Two Ages, Study FindsAugust 28th, 2024
Your Body Gets Much Older at These Two Ages, Study ShowsAugust 28th, 2024- Seniors with Memory Issues Take Multiple Medications, but Most Are Willing to Cut DownMarch 10th, 2022
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