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George Taffet, MD, Geriatrics, Houston, TX

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Geriatrics • Houston, TX

Professor, Geriatric Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine

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  • Office

    6620 Main St
    Houston, TX 77030
    Phone+1 713-798-2500
    Fax+1 713-798-2505

Education & Training

  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 1985 - 1988
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1985
  • The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
    The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown UniversityClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1987 - 2026
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1984 - 1992
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014-2019
  • Robert J. Luchi, M.D. Chair in Geriatric Medicine Baylor College of Medcine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Multicomponent Interventions Reduce High‐Risk Medications for Delirium in Hospitalized Older Adults  
    Rejena Azad, Mobolaji Adeola, Michael Liebl, George Taffet, Kathryn Agarwal, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Other

Press Mentions

  • Antithrombotic Therapy in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation After Acute Coronary Syndromes or Percutaneous Intervention
    Antithrombotic Therapy in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation After Acute Coronary Syndromes or Percutaneous InterventionJanuary 31st, 2022
  • Erratum
    ErratumSeptember 1st, 2017

Grant Support

  • Pathogenesis Of Age-Related Diastolic DysfunctionNational Institute On Aging2001–2005
  • Arterial Stiffening In The Aging MouseNational Institute On Aging1998
  • Lipid Modification Of The Senescent HeartNational Institute On Aging1995–1997
  • Modulation Of Relaxation In The Senescent HeartNational Institute On Aging1989–1993

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