Elena Volpi MD PhD
[Pronunciation: Eh-luh-nuh]
Geriatric Medicine
Professor, UT Health San Antonio Director, Sam and Ann Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies
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8435 Wurzbach RdSte 211San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone+1 210-450-9100
Fax+1 210-450-4935
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Education & Training
University of Perugia Faculty of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2003 - 2027
TX State Medical License 2007 - 2026
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification OpTime Surgical 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Inpatient 2014 Certified EHR Suite (with Beaker), Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Correlates and predictors of self-efficacy among dementia caregivers: D-CARE findings.David B Reuben, Alan B Stevens, Thomas M Gill, Mia Yang, Elena Volpi
Alzheimer's & Dementia. 2026-07-01 - Association of Sleep Disturbance and Physical Functioning Following Acute Hospitalisation in Older Adults.Emily J Arentson-Lantz, Julia T Boyle, Rachel R Deer, Manasa Kokonda, Danielle Bennetsen
Journal of Sleep Research. 2026-06-01 - 2 citationsRandomized phase 2b dose-escalation trial of stem cell therapy with laromestrocel for aging frailty.Jorge G Ruiz, Anthony A Oliva Jr, Kevin N Ramdas, Julian Javier, Jeffrey Rosen
Cell Stem Cell. 2026-03-05
Press Mentions
Brain Health Experts Share Research, Hope at Think Science EventSeptember 29th, 2025- San Antonio Pepper Center Secures $6.5M Grant to Advance Aging ResearchSeptember 15th, 2025
- Can You Buy Yourself a Longer Life?March 26th, 2025
Grant Support
- The University of Texas Medical Student Training on Aging Research (UT-MSTAR) ProgramUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCIENCE CENTER2025–2030
- San Antonio Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence CenterUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCIENCE CENTER2015–2030
- San Antonio Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence CenterUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCIENCE CENTER2015–2030
- Combining Testosterone Therapy and Exercise to Improve Function Post Hip FractureWASHINGTON UNIVERSITY2017–2025
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