Sharon Levine
Associate Director, Geriatric Medicine Fellowship Program Professor, School of Medicine at Boston University
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- Boston University
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Boston University
Dr. Levine is a professor in the school of medicine and considered a leader in geriatric medical education. She runs an immersion training program in geriatrics for medical residents. Levine is the former winner of the Metcalf Cup, the University’s top teaching award as well as the Department of Medicine’s Robert Dawson Evans Special Recognition Teaching Award. In 2011 she was awarded The American Geriatrics Society’s Dennis W. Jahnigen Memorial Award, given annually to a member who has provided outstanding leadership in advancing geriatrics education in health professions schools.
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Taking Care Of Ailing Parents Takes Toll On Caregivers, Too
November 13, 2013
WGBH News Sharon Levine, School of Medicine It is a quiet Sunday afternoon at Antonina Cotugno’s house in South Boston… Expert quote: “Depression is very common in caregivers. You know, you give at the office, you give at home, you give to your spouse or partner, you give to your kids, you give to your […]
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Lowell Woman Fulfills Promise To Care For Her Elderly Parents
November 11, 2013
WGBH News Sharon Levine, School of Medicine Three flags hang proudly over the front porch of Chantha Soun’s house, on a busy residential street in Lowell: an American flag, a Buddhist flag and a Cambodian flag… Expert quote: “Like administering intravenous medications or caring for loved ones who need feeding tubes and wound care that […]
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Caregivers taking on more complex medical tasks
May 6, 2013
Boston Globe (subscription required) Sharon Levine, School of Medicine Just listening to Irene Ingemi describe the patchwork system of friends, family, and part-time day-care services she’s stitched together to help her care for her frail mother-in-law is exhausting… Expert quote: “People start to cry when you say, ‘I know how you feel and this is […]
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