Jonny Alexander Macias Tejada MD , AGSF
Medical Director for Senior Services, Advocate Health - WI/IL Divisions, Acute Care for Elders Program - Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center
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2900 W Oklahoma AveMilwaukee, WI 53215
Phone+1 414-649-6000
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Education & Training
Aurora Health CareFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2008 - 2009
University of Iowa Health Care Medical CenterResidency, Family Medicine, 2005 - 2008
Universidad Central del Ecuador School of MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
WI State Medical License 2008 - 2027
IA State Medical License 2005 - 2008
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine- American Board of Family Medicine Geriatric Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Disseminating Acute Care for Elders Principles in a Geriatric Observation Unit: Preliminary Data.Jonny A Macias Tejada, Mengyao Liang, Eric Brown, Noah Zouine, Michelle Simpson
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2026-04-01 - How to Communicate What's Important Among the Many Geriatrics Care Models.Michael L Malone, Heidi K White, Jonny Macias Tejada, Marie Boltz
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2025-05-01 - An innovative post-hospital model of care (DDEFY Delirium): A pilot randomized trial.Ariba Khan, Daniela Uribe-Cano, Marianne Klumph, Michelle Simpson, Jonny Macias Tejada
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2022-05-01
Journal Articles
- Best Practices in the Care of Older Adults During an Unplanned Acute Observation StayJonny Macias Tejada and Michael Malone, Journal of Geriatric Emergency Medicine, 5/9/2024
- An Inflection Point to Improve Emergency Care for Older AdultsMacias Tejada, Jonny; Malone, Michael; and Biese, Kevin, Journal of Geriatric Emergency Medicine, 4/20/2023
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Sitter reduction intervention during COVID-19 pandemic: A virtual interdisciplinary approach in a large tertiary medical centerMacias JA, Culhane L, Steward T, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 4/1/2021
- Implementation of the Hospital Elder Life Program in a coronary intensive care unit: Preliminary results of a quality improvement projectMacias J, Koepsel M, Malone M, Wardsynski M, Schmeling K, Herrejon M, Chavez S, Keske D, Edwards W, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2020;68(S1):S123, doi: 10.1111/jgs.16431, 2020
- HELP: A quality improvement project of a delirium prevention programMacias JA, Klumph M, Heslin K, Le Gros C, Khan A, Malone M, Wardynski M, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, Portland, Oregon, 5/2019
Lectures
- American Geriatrics Society Annual Scientific Meeting Pre Conference AGS CoCare Hospital Elder Life Program, The Power of Reporting.Chicago, IL, April - 4/2025
- Targeting Delirium and Functional DeclineNICHE Webinar - 6/5/2024
- Where Are You with American Geriatrics Society CoCare®: HELPAmerican Geriatrics Society Annual Scientific Meeting Pre Conference Virtual - 5/7/2024
Press Mentions
How Biomarkers Blood Tests Can Help Detect DementiaMay 19th, 2026
American Geriatric Society makes Aurora-created Hospital Elder Life Program in Home toolkit available nationwideApril 22nd, 2024
AGS Welcomes 20 New Fellows Recognized For Exceptional Commitment To GeriatricsMay 2nd, 2022
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Other Languages
- Spanish
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