
Philip D Sloane MD
Elizabeth and Oscar Goodwin Distinguished Professor; and Associate Chair for Academic Development, UNC Family Medicine. Co-Director, Program on Aging, Disability, and Long Term Care, Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research, UNC-Chapel Hill.
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101 Manning DrChapel Hill, NC 27514
Phone+1 919-966-4996
Fax+1 919-843-5515
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Education & Training
University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Family Medicine, 1976 - 1979
University of ToledoInternship, Transitional Year, 1975 - 1976
The University of Toledo College of MedicineClass of 1975
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 1979 - 2025
Clinical Trials
- High Intensity Light Therapy in Alzheimer's Disease
- Certified Nursing Assistants' Wellbeing Start of enrollment: 2019 Mar 27
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Understanding Person-Centeredness in a Systemic Perspective: Implications for Long-Term Care.Ayesha Syed, Sheryl Zimmerman, Philip D Sloane, Sam Fazio
Journal of Applied Gerontology. 2026-06-28 - The Need to Reconstruct "Person-Centeredness" Based on Inherent Tensions.Sheryl Zimmerman, Walter Moczygemba, Philip D Sloane, Sam Fazio
Journal of Applied Gerontology. 2026-06-24 - Care Provider Perceptions of Person-Centeredness in Geriatric Care.Antonio Saavedra, Philip D Sloane, Sam Fazio, Sheryl Zimmerman
Journal of Applied Gerontology. 2026-06-23
Journal Articles
- Effectiveness of a Mouth Care Program Provided by Nursing Home Staff vs Standard Care on Reducing Pneumonia IncidencePhilip Sloane, MD, JAMA Network Open
Press Mentions
- What’s the Best Way to Pick a Nursing Home for a Loved One?July 5th, 2022
- An Attempt to Streamline Mental Health Care for NC Foster Care Children Meets ResistanceJune 30th, 2022
- National Report Raises Overarching Questions on U.S. Nursing Home CareJune 15th, 2022
Grant Support
- Blue-White Light Therapy For Circadian Sleep Disorders In Alzheimer'S DiseaseNational Center For Complementary &Alternative Medicine2008–2009
- Preparing The Next Generation Of Researchers In AgingNational Institute On Aging2003–2007
- Long-Term Care That Improve Resident Quality Of LifeNational Institute On Aging2005
- North Carolina Family Practice PBRNAgency For Healthcare Research And Quality2002–2003
- High Intensity Light Therapy In Alzheimer'S DiseaseNational Center For Complementary &Alternative Medicine2001–2003
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