Grace Christine Nadolny MD

Medical Director Geriatric Psychiatry, El Camino

851 Fremont Avenue, Suite 103Los altos, californiaLos Altos, CA 94024
Phone+1 303-549-1131
Fax+1 650-680-4702

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Summary

Dr. Grace Nadolny is a geriatric psychiatrist based in Los Altos, CA, specializing in geriatrics and dementia. She completed her residency in psychiatry at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center and a fellowship in geriatric psychiatry at Case Western Reserve University. Dr. Nadolny's extensive career includes roles such as Geriatric Psychiatrist at the Geriatric Concierge Center, Medical Director at El Camino Health, and various academic positions. She is experienced in mood disorders, psychopharmacology, and other areas related to geriatrics. Her presentations and publications cover topics such as treatment resistant depression, behavioral disorders in dementia and the treatment of dementia. Dr. Nadolny has received several awards, including the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification and an American Geriatric' Society's Summer Fellowship.

Education & Training

Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterFellowship, Geriatric Psychiatry, 1990 - 1991
University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of MedicineResidency, Psychiatry, 1986 - 1990
Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 1986
University of Cincinnati, College of PharmacyB.S., Pharmacy, 1978 - 1981
Xavier UniversityBachelor's, Chemistry/Biology, 1975 - 1978

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Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2008 - 2028
CO State Medical License 2000 - 2025
OH State Medical License 1981 - 2002
GA State Medical License 1996 - 2001
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Geriatric Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013, 2015, 2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013, 2015, 2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013, 2015, 2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

37 citations
The use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors for depression and psychosis complicating dementia
William J. Burke, Vijay Dewan, Steven P. Wengel, William H. Roccaforte, Grace C. Nadolny
International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 1997-05-01
14 citations
Use of tricyclic antidepressants in recipients of heart transplants.
Jerald Kay, David Bienenfeld, Marcia Slomowitz, Judy Burk, Lawrence Zimmer
Psychosomatics. 1991-05-01

Journal Articles

The University of Colorado Health Sciences Center Geriatric Medicine Educational Series
Burke WJ, Dewan V, Wengel SP, Roccaforte WH, Nadolny GC, Folks DG, International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 5/1/1997

Abstracts/Posters

Propoxyphene Dependence-- A New Approach to Treatment
Nadolny GC, Neurology, 40th Annual Convention of The American Academy of Neurology, 4/19/1988

Lectures

Eating Disorders: Management and Treatment
Modesto Valley Residency, Modesto, CA - 3/28/2012
The Treatment of Depression
Modesto Branch of NAMI, Modesto, CA - 9/22/2011
Identifying and Treating Depression in the 21st Century
Modesto Valley Residency, Modesto, CA - 9/15/2011

Other

The Artist and Alzheimer's
Holiday Stress and Depression, Gwinett Today Morning Television Show
Gwinett, GA - 12/25/1999
Holiday Stress and Depression
Gwinett Today Morning Television Show
Gwinett, GA - 12/1/1998