ErickaETungMD

Geriatrics • Rochester, MN

Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine, Mayo Medical School

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Office
200 1st St Sw
Rochester, MN 55905
Phone+1 507-284-2511
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Education & Training

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2004 - 2006
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
Northeast Ohio Medical UniversityClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

MN State Medical License 2002 - 2025
FL State Medical License 2003 - 2005
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2013-2016

Clinical Trials

An Intervention to Preserve Functional Status and Independence Among Community Dwelling Elderly Start of enrollment: 2005 Sep 01
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Risk of falls is associated with 30-day mortality among older adults in the emergency department.
Matthew P Hamilton, Fernanda Bellolio, Molly M Jeffery, Susan M Bower, Allyson K Palmer, Ericka E Tung, Aidan F Mullan, Christopher R Carpenter, Lucas Oliveira J E Silva> ;The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2024 May 1
Improving Handoffs After Osteoporotic Fractures.
Ericka E Tung, Ashley M Stantz, Kaitlyn I Perry, Karen M Fischer, Ann E Kearns> ;Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2024 Apr 1
1 citations
Bridging the geroscience chasm between bench and bedside.
Ericka E. Tung, Karen M. Weavers, James L. Kirkland, Robert J. Pignolo> ;Gerontology & Geriatrics Education. 2020 Oct 9
2 citations
Approach to the Older Adult With New Cognitive Symptoms.
Ericka E. Tung, Victoria Walston, Mairead M. Bartley> ;Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 2020 Jun 1
11 citations
Assessing and Counseling the Older Driver: A Concise Review for the Generalist Clinician.
Larisa J.N. Hill, Robert J. Pignolo, Ericka E. Tung> ;Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 2019 Aug 1
5 citations
A Collaborative educational intervention to improve pre-clinical medical student confidence with Advance Care Planning (ACP).
Verdoorn Bp, Wingo Mt, Tung Ee> ;Gerontology & Geriatrics Education. 2021 Jan 1
8 citations
Evaluation of the Impact of a senior mentor program on medical students' geriatric knowledge and attitudes toward older adults.
Maria Mendoza de la Garza, Christina Tieu, Darrell R. Schroeder, Kathleen Lowe, Ericka E. Tung> ;Gerontology & Geriatrics Education. 2018 Jun 18
14 citations
Utilization of Patient Electronic Messaging to Promote Advance Care Planning in the Primary Care Setting
Christina Tieu, Rajeev Chaudhry, Darrell R. Schroeder, Frank Andrew Bock, Gregory J. Hanson, Ericka E. Tung> ;The American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Care. 2017 Aug 1
Clinical Pearls in Geriatrics.
Ericka E. Tung, Scott C. Litin, John B. Bundrick> ;Disease-a-Month. 2017 Jun 1
19 citations
Patient-reported geriatric symptoms as risk factors for hospitalization and emergency department visits.
Anupam Chandra, Sarah J. Crane, Ericka E. Tung, Gregory J. Hanson, Frederick North, Stephen S. Cha, Paul Y. Takahashi> ;Aging and Disease. 2015 Jun 1
2 citations
From prednisone to pylori: a case of Helicobacter pylori-induced chronic immune thrombocytopenia
Larisa J.N. Hill, Ericka E. Tung> ;BMJ Case Reports. 2014 Jul 17
10 citations
Improved Resident Physician Confidence With Advance Care Planning After an Ambulatory Clinic Intervention
Ericka E. Tung, Mark L. Wieland, Brandon P. Verdoorn, Karen F. Mauck, Jason A. Post, Matthew R. Thomas, John B. Bundrick, Thomas M. Jaeger, Stephen S. Cha, Kris G. Thomas> ;The American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Care. 2014 May 1
5 citations
Common Curbsides and Conundrums in Geriatric Medicine
Ericka E. Tung, Christina Y. Chen, Paul Y. Takahashi> ;Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 2013 Jun 1
21 citations
Use of the elderly risk assessment (ERA) index to predict 2-year mortality and nursing home placement among community dwelling older adults.
Paul Y. Takahashi, Ericka E. Tung, Sarah J. Crane, Rajeev Chaudhry, Stephen S. Cha, Gregory J. Hanson> ;Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. 2012 Jan 1
11 citations
Advance care planning in the skilled nursing facility: what do we need for success?
Mary J. Burgess, Stephen S. Cha, Ericka E. Tung> ;Hospital Practice. 2011 Feb 1
104 citations
Use of an electronic administrative database to identify older community dwelling adults at high-risk for hospitalization or emergency department visits: The elders ri...
Sarah J. Crane, Ericka E. Tung, Gregory J. Hanson, Stephen S. Cha, Rajeev Chaudhry, Paul Y. Takahashi> ;BMC Health Services Research. 2010 Dec 13
17 citations
Clinical decision support technology to increase advance care planning in the primary care setting.
Ericka E. Tung, Kristin S. Vickers, Kandace A. Lackore, Rosa L. Cabanela, Julie C. Hathaway, Rajeev Chaudhry> ;The American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Care. 2011 Jun 1
34 citations
Advance Care Planning in the Primary Care Setting: A Comparison of Attending Staff and Resident Barriers:
Ericka E. Tung, Frederick North> ;The American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Care. 2009 Jul 31
4 citations
Use of a geriatric home visit experience to teach medical students the functional status assessment.
Ericka E. Tung, Matthew R. Thomas> ;Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2009 Feb 1
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Press Mentions

#MayoClinicRadio Podcast: 11/16/19November 18th, 2019
When Is It Time for Seniors to Hand over the Car Keys?August 20th, 2019
Expert Alert: Tips for Driving Safely into Your Golden YearsJuly 30th, 2019
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Hospital Affiliations

Mayo Clinic Hospital - RochesterRochester, Minnesota