Barbara Palmisano
Barbara Palmisano, MA
Northeast Ohio Medical University
Instructor, Office of Geriatrics
Contact Information
NEOMED
Family and Community Medicine
4209 State Route 44
PO Box 95 Rootstown OH
44272-0095
Phone: 330.325.6359
Fax: 330.325.5907
Email: brp@neomed.edu
The University of Akron, MA
The University of Akron, BSN
Biography
Mrs. Palmisano is the Director of the Office of Geriatrics and the Office of Palliative Care at NEOMED. She has a background in nursing and has worked in medical education for over 25 years. She also directs the Chief Resident Immersion Training in the Care of Older Adults (CRIT) project funded through the Association of Directors of Geriatric Academic Programs.
Research Interests
Advance care planning
Elder abuse
Dementia
Family caregiving
Hospice
Educational outcomes
Practice Interests
Geriatric education
Interdisciplinary approaches to care
Palliative and end-of-life care education
Consortium of Eastern Ohio Master of Public Health Involvement
Faculty appointment
Capstone project preceptor
Capstone or Practicum Areas of Expertise
Health promotion and care of older adults
Issues relating to palliative and end-of-life care