Riverside Lifelong Health: Empowering Aging Patients to Control Their Destinies “As I age, I will control my destiny in a place of my choosing.” — Riverside Lifelong Health vision statement Every day since January 1, 2011, 10,000 Americans have turned 65, a trend that’s expected to continue – every day – until the year 2030. Ask any one of … [Read more...] about Riverside Fall 2014
Fall 2014 Issue
Marissa Galicia-Castillo, MD
Section Head of Palliative Medicine at the Glennan Center Medical Director of Palliative Medicine at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital Medical Director of Harbor’s Edge Sue Faulkner Scribner Professor of Geriatrics, EVMS Dr. Marissa Galicia-Castillo is an anomaly: born in Hampton Roads, she attended college and medical school in Hampton Roads, completed her residency and … [Read more...] about Marissa Galicia-Castillo, MD
Teresa L. McConaughy, MD and Paul E. Evans, III, MD
Teresa L. McConaughy, MD Medical Director, Riverside House Calls Paul E. Evans, III, MD Medical Director, Riverside Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly Dr. Teresa McConaughy and Dr. Paul Evans have a lot in common. They’re both Board certified in Family Medicine; they’re both Assistant Clinical Professors of Family Practice at Virginia Commonwealth … [Read more...] about Teresa L. McConaughy, MD and Paul E. Evans, III, MD
Robert M. Palmer, MD, MPH
John Franklin Chair of Geriatrics, EVMS Director, Glennan Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology Dr. Robert Palmer took a somewhat circuitous route to the directorship of the Glennan Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology. He says he was born to be a doctor, but didn’t realize until he was in medical school that he was destined to become an internist – and it wasn’t until 10 … [Read more...] about Robert M. Palmer, MD, MPH