Publications

Dog attacks represent a growing public health concern in the United States, with 4.5 million injuries, and 800,000 of those seeking medical treatment annually. Although children and younger adults experience higher overall bite rates, older adults...

Diabetic lumbosacral plexopathy (DLP) is an uncommon complication of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It most commonly presents shortly after diabetes diagnosis, significant weight loss, or initiation of GLP-1 inhibitors. Due to the physical debility that...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of morbidity in older adults. Psychiatric comorbidities, particularly anxiety disorders, are common yet often underrecognized contributors to COPD symptom burden. Up to 55% of patients...

As the population ages, heart failure is becoming increasingly prevalent among older adults. Despite advances in medical therapy, heart failure remains associated with high morbidity, mortality, and hospitalization rates. In the U.S., it accounted...