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Tamar Chukrun

House Staff
Medicine

Current Duke Appointments & Affiliations


Recent Scholarly Works


An innovative model of behavioral healthcare for older adults with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, and dementia.

Journal article Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · April 2025 IntroductionOlder adults with serious mental illness (SMI) experience higher rates of medical comorbidities, mortality, hospital readmissions, and total healthcare spending when compared with Medicare beneficiaries without SMI. Although telehealth ... Full text Cite

WellNest: A Medical Student-Run Housing Support Program.

Journal article Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges · August 2024 ProblemBeing unhoused and facing housing insecurity contribute to poor health outcomes. Medical school curricula may include social determinants of health (SDOH) topics. However, experiential learning opportunities allow students to better context ... Full text Cite
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Recent Grants


Exercise and Pharmacotherapy for Anxiety in Cardiac Patients

ResearchData Technician · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2015 - 2022

Facility and Web-based Approaches to Lifestyle Change in Resistant Hypertension

ResearchClinical Trials Assistant · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2014 - 2021

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