Medical students may choose from a variety of clinical research topics. Scholarship funding is available to assist with completion of the project and presentations at national meetings. Potential project areas and mentors include:

1. Aimee Garcia M.D. (VA)-Wound Care aimeeg@bcm.tmc.edu

2. John Culberson M.D. (VA)-Substance Abuse john.culberson@med.va.gov

3. Joel Salazar M.D. (VA)-Polypharmacy joel.salazar@med.va.gov

4. Laura Morrison M.D. (St. Lukes) Palliative care lmorriso@bcm.tmc.edu

5. Ursula Braun M.D. (VA) End of life care ubraun@bcm.tmc.edu

6. Robert Tan M.D. (VA) Male Andropause robert.tan@med.va.gov

7. George Taffet M.D. (St. Luke’s) Cardiovascular Aging won@hcoa.org

8. Victor Narcisse M.D. (St. Luke’s) Dementia narcisse@bcm.tmc.edu

Basic research opportunities are also available through the Huffington Center of Aging. Faculty mentors are available http://www.hcoa.org/newsite/research/center_Activities.asp.)

Information regarding Grant funding:

Dr.Anita Woods awoods@bcm.tmc.edu
Dr. Taffet, Chief of Geriatrics won@hcoa.org

Application available
http://www.hcoa.org/newsite/education/research.asp

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