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Healthy Aging and Ethnogeriatrics

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Internet based Successful Aging (iSAGE) Team

photo: Dr. VJ PeriyakoilVJ Periyakoil, MD, Associate Dean for Research
Project Director and Founder, 
Stanford eCampus

Director and Founder, Stanford Aging and Ethnogeriatrics Center
Founding Director
, Stanford Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship Program

Dr. Vyjeyanthi (VJ) Periyakoil is a nationally recognized leader in palliative care. She is a Associate Dean for Research at Stanford University School of Medicine, and the Director of the Stanford Palliative Care Education & Training Program. She is the founder and the Director of Stanford eCampus. She also serves as the Associate Chief of Staff, VA Palo Alto Health Care System and the Director of Out-patient Palliative Care Services. Her research focuses on health and health care of adult patients with chronic and serious illnesses, multi-cultural health, geriatrics, ethno-geriatrics and ethno-palliative care. For her Stanford Community Academic Profile, please click here.

Dr. Periyakoil can be contacted at <periyakoil@stanford dot edu

Anastasia Divnich, MS, Information Technology Specialist

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