RalfCHabermannMDMMHC

Geriatrics • Nashville, TN

Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Assistant Professor, Medicine, Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med

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Office
1500 21st Avenue South, Village at Vanderbilt, Suite 3000
Nashville, TN 37212
Phone+1 615-936-3636

Fax+1 615-636-3635
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Education & Training

Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr2000
Brown UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995
Brown UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1993
OtherClass of 1989
Freie University Berlin Faculty of MedicineClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

TN State Medical License 1996 - 2025
AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015
Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

6 citations
Management of Orthostatic Hypotension in the Hospitalized Patient. A Narrative Review.
Amr Wahba, Cyndya A. Shibao, James A.S. Muldowney, Amanda Peltier, Ralf Habermann, Italo Biaggioni> ;The American Journal of Medicine. 2021 Aug 18
11 citations
Local Passive Heat for the Treatment of Hypertension in Autonomic Failure
Luis E. Okamoto, Jorge E Celedonio, Emily C Smith, Alfredo Gamboa, Cyndya A. Shibao, André Diedrich, Sachin Y. Paranjape, Bonnie K. Black, James A.S. Muldowney, Amanda...> ;Journal of the American Heart Association. 2021 Apr 6
2 citations
The GeriPACT Initiative to Prevent All-Cause 30-Day Readmission in High Risk Elderly.
James S. Powers, Lovely Abraham, Ralph Parker, Nkechi Azubike, Ralf Habermann> ;Geriatrics. 2021 Jan 6
9 citations
Prevalence of Spasticity in Nursing Home Residents
Chandler E Gill, Mallory L. Hacker, Jacqueline Meystedt, Maxim Turchan, John F. Schnelle, Sandra F. Simmons, Ralf Habermann, Fenna T. Phibbs, David Charles> ;Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2020 Feb 19
26 citations
Reducing Antipsychotic Medication Use in Nursing Homes: A Qualitative Study of Nursing Staff Perceptions.
Sandra F. Simmons, Kemberlee R Bonnett, Emily K. Hollingsworth, Jennifer Kim, James S. Powers, Ralf Habermann, Paul A. Newhouse, David G. Schlundt> ;The Gerontologist. 2018 Jul 13
6 citations
Specific Physician Orders Improve Pain Detection and Pain Reports in Nursing Home Residents: Preliminary Data.
Todd B. Monroe, Sumathi Misra, Ralf Habermann, Mary S. Dietrich, Stephen Bruehl, Ronald L. Cowan, Paul A. Newhouse, Sandra F. Simmons> ;Pain Management Nursing. 2015 Oct 1
4 citations
Automated Assessment of Medical Students' Clinical Exposures according to AAMC Geriatric Competencies.
Yukun Chen, Jesse O. Wrenn, Hua Xu, Anderson Spickard, Ralf Habermann, James S. Powers, Joshua C. Denny> ;AMIA ... Annual Symposium Proceedings. AMIA Symposium. 2014 Nov 14
62 citations
Pain reports and pain medication treatment in nursing home residents with and without dementia.
Todd B. Monroe, Sumathi Misra, Ralf Habermann, Mary S. Dietrich, Ronald L. Cowan, Sandra F. Simmons> ;Geriatrics & Gerontology International. 2014 Jul 1
4 citations
Incorporating Evidence into Clinical Teaching: Enhanced Geriatrics Specialty Case-Based Residency Presentations
James S. Powers, Molly Cahall, Marcia I. Epelbaum, Ralf Habermann, Donna Rosenstiel, Nunzia Bettinsoli Giuse> ;Journal of Graduate Medical Education. 2012 Mar 1
26 citations
Documentation and management of words associated with delirium among elderly patients in postacute care: a pilot investigation.
Alessandro Morandi, Laurence M. Solberg, Ralf Habermann, Patrick Cleeton, Emily N. Peterson, E. Wesley Ely, John F. Schnelle> ;Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2009 Jun 1
Delirium in the nursing home patients seen in the emergency department.
Han, J. H., Morandi, A., Ely, W., Callison, C., Zhou, C., Storrow, A. B., Dittus, R. S., Habermann, R., Schnelle, J.> ;J Am Geriatr Soc. 2009 May
24 citations
Prevalence of constipation symptoms in fecally incontinent nursing home residents.
John F. Schnelle, Sandra F. Simmons, Linda Beuscher, Emily N. Peterson, Ralf Habermann, Felix W. Leung> ;Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2009 Apr 1
15 citations
Physicians' response to guided geriatric dosing: initial results from a randomized trial.
Josh F. Peterson, Benjamin P. Rosenbaum, Lemuel R. Waitman, Ralf Habermann, James S. Powers, Debbie Harrell, Randolph A. Miller> ;Studies in Health Technology and Informatics. 2007 Jan 1
A pilot study of CME on risk management in long-term care.
James S. Powers, James W. Pichert, Ralf Habermann, Rachel Ribble> ;Gerontology & Geriatrics Education. 2004 Nov 11
Pneumococcal vaccination in nursing homes: does policy change practice?
Dunn, M. K., Misra, S., Habermann, R., Griffin, M. R.> ;J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2003 May-Jun
Cultural models of long-term care.
Ralf Habermann, James S. Powers> ;Tennessee Medicine. 2002 Mar 1
4 citations
Physician Behavior Changes Following CME on the Prospective Payment System in Long-Term Care: A Pilot Study
Ralf Habermann, Natasha Butts, James S. Powers, James W. Pichert> ;Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2002 Jan 1
11 citations
Calcium-binding proteins 33 kDa, 35 kDa, and 65/67 kDa in normal rat and Morris hepatoma tissues. A biochemical and immunohistochemical study.
Dj. Josić, R. Gossrau, Ralf Habermann, Y.P. Lim, Werner Reutter> ;Histochemistry. 1990 Jan 1
9 citations
High-performance concanavalin A affinity chromatography of liver and hepatoma membrane proteins.
Djuro Josic, Werner Hofmann, Ralf Habermann, Werner Reutter> ;Journal of Chromatography. 1988 Jul 1
4 citations
Isolation of immunoglobulins and their use in immunoaffinity HPLC.
Dj. Josić, Werner Hofmann, Ralf Habermann, J.-D. Schulzke, Werner Reutter> ;Journal of Clinical Chemistry and Clinical Biochemistry. Zeitschrift Fur Klinische Chemie Und Klinische Biochemie. 1988 Jan 1
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