Glenda Westmoreland, M.D., M.P.H.

Name:	Glenda R. Westmoreland, M.D., M.P.H.
Phone Number:	(317) 630-8332
E-Mail
Secretary Name:	Gwen Le
Secretary Phone Number:	(317) 630-6398
Fax:	(317) 630-2667

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Dr. Westmoreland's research interest is developing and implementing innovative ways to teach geriatric medicine and assessing the impact of these curricular innovations on the delivery of patient care.

POSITION/TITLE

Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine

EDUCATION/TRAINING

Institution and Location	Degree	Year	Field of Study
Butler University, Indianapolis, IN	B.S.	1984
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN	M.D.	1988
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN	Resident	1988-1991	Internal Medicine
Indiana University School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation, Indianapolis, IN	M.P.H.	1993
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN		1993-1994	Chief Medicine Resident
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN	Fellow	1991-1993, 1994-1995	Health Services Research and Geriatrics
Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA	Postdoc	1997	Faculty Development Program in Clinical Teaching

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS

1995 - 1999	Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
1995 - Present	Staff Physician, Department of Medicine, Wishard Memorial Hospital, Indianapolis, IN
1995 - Present	Staff Physician, Department of Medicine, Indiana University Hospital, Indianapolis, IN
1995 - Present	Staff Physician, Department of Medicine, Roudebush VA Hospital, Indianapolis, IN
1997 - Present	Director of Geriatrics Education, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
2000 - Present	Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
2000 - Present	Director, Geriatric Medicine Fellowship Program, Indiana University School of Medicine
2001 - Present	Center Scientist, Indiana University Center for Aging Research, Indianapolis, IN

HONORS

1996	Semi-finalist Robert Wood Johnson Minority Faculty Development Award
1997	Stanford Faculty Development Clinical Teaching Program
1998	Selected to attend Association of American Medical Colleges Professional Development Seminar for Junior Faculty Women
1998	Selected Expert Faculty for American Geriatrics Society/John A. Hartford Foundation project "Enhancing Geriatric Care Through Practicing Physician Education"
1998	Indiana University Teaching Excellence Recognition Award
2000	Robert Wood Johnson Faculty Scholars Program
2000	Society of General Internal Medicine Geriatrics Interest Group Grant
2000	Ameritech Fellows Award
2001	Midwest Society of General Internal Medicine 2001 Clinician-Educator Award
2005	Tony and Mary Hulman Health Achievement Award in Geriatrics and Gerontology

CURRENT AND RECENT FUNDING

The effect of Web-based training and activated standardized patients on residents' practice patterns with older patients. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Generalist Physician Faculty Scholars Program, 2000-2004. Principal investigator.
Web-based geriatrics modules for resident education: a randomized controlled trial. Ameritech Fellows Program, 2001-2002. Principal investigator.
Integrating and Enhancing Geriatric Medicine in Undergraduate Medical Education. John A. Hartford Foundation, Inc., and Association of American Medical Colleges. July 1, 2001-June 30, 2003. Principal Investigator.
The Geriatrics Education Network of Indiana: A Statewide Dissemination of Geriatrics Training. Donald W. Reynolds Foundation. 2003-2007. Principal investigator.

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Ferguson JA, Tierney WM, Westmoreland GR, Mamlin LA, Segar DS, Eckert GJ, Zhou XH, Martin DK, Weinberger M. Examination of racial differences in management of cardiovascular disease. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1997 Dec;30(7):1707-13.
Weinberger M, Ferguson JA, Westmoreland G, Mamlin LA, Segar DS, Eckert GJ, Greene JY, Martin DK, Tierney WM. Can raters consistently evaluate the content of focus groups? Soc Sci Med. 1998 Apr;46(7):929-33.
Ferguson JA, Weinberger M, Westmoreland GR, Mamlin LA, Segar DS, Greene JY, Martin DK, Tierney WM. Racial disparity in cardiac decision making: results from patient focus groups. Arch Intern Med. 1998 Jul 13;158(13):1450-3.
Westmoreland GR, Litzelman DK. A geriatric medicine program in the internal medicine clerkship. Acad Med. 1999 May;74(5):592-3.
Litzelman DK, Westmoreland GR, Skeff KM, Stratos GA. Factorial validation of an educational framework using residents' evaluations of clinician-educators. Acad Med. 1999 Oct;74(10 Suppl):S25-7.
Bennett SJ, Cordes DK, Westmoreland G, Castro R, Donnelly E. Self-care strategies for symptom management in patients with chronic heart failure. Nurs Res. 2000 May-Jun;49(3):139-45.
Westmoreland GR, Smith P, Counsell SR, Buttar A, Litzelman DK. Geriatrics Curriculum of Indiana University School of Medicine. Acad Med. 2004 Jul;79(7 Suppl):S57-60.
Sha MC, Callahan CM, Counsell SR, Westmoreland GR, Stump TE, Kroenke K. Physical symptoms as a predictor of health care use and mortality among older adults . Am J Med. 2005 Mar;118(3):301-6.