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Zachary Palace, MD, Geriatrics, Bronx, NY

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Geriatrics Bronx, NY

CMD, FACP

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  • Office

    5901 Palisade Ave
    Bronx, NY 10471
    Phone+1 718-581-1495
    Fax+1 718-581-1012

Summary

  • Dr. Zachary Palace is a board certified geriatrician in Bronx, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Montefiore Medical Center and New York-Presbyterian Hospital. He received his medical degree from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and has been in practice 23 years. He is experienced in Alzheimer's disease, chronic disease management in the skilled nursing facility, medical cannabis, and nursing home medical direction.
  • NBC Nightly News features the Hebrew Home at Riverdale

    The Hebrew Home at Riverdale's medical marijuana program is featured on NBC Nightly News on March 11, 2017. Dr. Zachary Palace is interviewed about the program.

    The Hebrew Home at Riverdale's Medical Cannabis Program Featured on Now This

    Bringing medical cannabis to the Hebrew Home at Riverdale has had a positive impact on many of its residents. Dr. Zachary Palace is interviewed. March 2018.

    News12 Bronx: Hebrew Home at Riverdale Offers Medical Marijuana Program to Elder

    The Hebrew Home at Riverdale allows its elderly residents to use medical marijuana in a program that started three years ago. Dr. Zachary Palace is interviewed.

    Segment on Elderly Depression

    NBC News 4 features innovative programs for seniors to combat depression. Dr. Zachary Palace is interviewed. April 22, 2011.

Education & Training

  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University HospitalFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 1999 - 2000
  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1999
  • State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
    State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1997 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Choosing Wisely Champion ABIM/AMDA, 2023
  • Quality Improvement Health Outcomes Award AMDA, 2015

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Recognizing Post-COVID-19 Brain Fog in Older Adults  
    Palace Zachary J, Annals of Long Term Care, 9/11/2023
  • Development of a Peritoneal Dialysis Program in the Skilled Nursing Facility  
    Palace, Zachary J, Annals of Long Term Care, 5/1/2015
  • The Frailty Syndrome  
    Palace, Zachary J, Today's Geriatric Medicine, 1/1/2014
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Early Identification of Acute Pulmonary Emboli Through the Use of Contact-Free Continuous Patient Monitoring
    Zachary palace, JAMDA, 4/3/2020
  • Superior Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis in a Nursing Home Resident
    Palace, Zachary J, JAMDA, 3/1/2015
  • The Effect of a Continuous Patient Monitoring System on Reducing Hospitalizations in the Nursing Home
    Zachary J. Palace, American Geriatrics Society, Dallas, TX, 5/5/2013

Authored Content

  • How SNFs can remove the stigma of legal marijuanaJanuary 2018
  • The Frailty SyndromeJanuary 2014

Press Mentions

  • The Super SNF Comes of Age: Advanced Care Programs Expand, Yield Results
    The Super SNF Comes of Age: Advanced Care Programs Expand, Yield ResultsMay 2nd, 2023
  • COVID-19 Vaccinations Begin at NY Nursing Homes
    COVID-19 Vaccinations Begin at NY Nursing HomesDecember 21st, 2020
  • What to Expect When Cannabis Comes to Your State
    What to Expect When Cannabis Comes to Your StateMarch 3rd, 2019
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