Mriganka Singh, MD, AGSF
Dr. Singh is an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Care. She completed her clinician-educator fellowship in Geriatric Medicine at Brown University. Her clinical interests center around improving care for the older adults in hospitals and nursing home settings. This has led her to launch and expand Geriatric Co-management programs such as the Geriatrics- Trauma Co-management program, Geriatrics- Heart Failure co-management program at two academic institutions. She currently leads the Geriatrics-Total Joints program at Lifespan, a Brown University affiliate.
As part of improving care for the older adults, she has worked on hospital and health system level improvement projects such as CAUTI reduction, Antimicrobial and Diagnostic stewardship initiatives. She presently co-leads the Age Friendly Health System initiative at Lifespan in addition to working on hospital fall reduction and improvement of post-operative delirium initiatives.
These interests translate into educational and research settings as well. Through her engagement with AGS, she has helped in the development and dissemination of the AGS CoCare: Ortho curriculum. She serves as the course director for “Measuring and Improving the Quality of Health Care” at Brown University’s School of Public Health. She continues to teach and mentor medical students, residents, fellows and faculty from geriatrics, surgical specialties as well as other allied health disciplines such as nursing and pharmacy.
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Type of financial relationship:There are no financial relationships to disclose.Date added:06/01/2023Date updated:06/01/2023