Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Fellow, Geriatric Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine 2009 - 2011
  • Resident, Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic 2007 - 2009
  • Intern, Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic 2006 - 2007
  • M.D., Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena (Dominican Republic) 2004
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  Duke Appointment History

  • Medical Instructor in the Department of Medicine, Medicine, Geriatrics, Medicine 2013 - 2018
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Journal Articles

    • Genao, L, Durheim, MT, Mi, X, Todd, JL, Whitson, HE, and Curtis, LH. "Early and Long-term Outcomes of Older Adults after Acute Care Encounters for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbation." Annals of the American Thoracic Society 12, no. 12 (December 2015): 1805-1812.  Full Text
    • Genao, L, Whitson, HE, Zaas, D, Sanders, LL, and Schmader, KE. "Functional status after lung transplantation in older adults in the post-allocation score era." American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons 13, no. 1 (January 2013): 157-166.  Full Text
    • Genao, L, Whitson, HE, Zaas, D, Sanders, LL, and Schmader, KE. "Functional status after lung transplantation in older adults in the post-allocation score era." American Journal of Transplantation 13, no. 1 (2013): 157-166.  Full Text
    • Genao, L, and Buhr, GT. "Urinary Tract Infections in Older Adults Residing in Long-Term Care Facilities." Ann Longterm Care 20, no. 4 (April 2012): 33-38.  Link to Item
    • Genao, L. "In premenopausal women with recurrent UTI, antibiotics were more effective than capsules of cranberry extract for the prevention of UTI, but resistance was higher in the antibiotic group." Evidence-Based Medicine 17, no. 3 (2012): 91-92.  Full Text
    • Buhr, GT, Genao, L, and White, HK. "Urinary tract infections in long-term care residents." Clin Geriatr Med 27, no. 2 (May 2011): 229-239.  Full Text  Link to Item
    • Genao, L, White, H, and Twersky, J. "The clinical course of advanced dementia." New England Journal of Medicine 362, no. 4 (2010): 363-364.  Full Text
• Teaching & Mentoring
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  Recent Courses

  • MEDICINE 449C: Geriatric Medicine 2018

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