11301 Wilshire Blvd. See specific locations below CONTACTS. VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, West Los Angeles Campus

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1 GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY Rev. 06/27/2018 LOCATIONS VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, West Los Angeles Campus Wilshire Blvd. See specific locations below CONTACTS Rotation Directors: David Sultzer, MD VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, West Los Angeles Campus Denise Feil, MD West Los Angeles Campus Bldg 401, room A 218 Denise.feil@va.gov WLA CLC Consults WLA Bldg 213 first floor conference room Loreta Mulokas, MD Loreta.mulokas@va.gov WLA VA Neurobehavior Clinic WLA Bldg 500 4W Mario Mendez, MD mfmendez@mednet.ucla.edu 1 Goals and Objectives- Geri Psych

2 Site Director: Nancy Weintraub, MD Sepulveda VA, Bldg 25, room B DESCRIPTION The fellow will see patients in the Geropsychiatry clinics at WLA and Sepulveda VA sites, the WLA Memory Clinic, and the WLA Neurobehavior Clinic. The fellow will have the opportunity to observe tele cognitive evaluations. The fellow will participate in Geropsychiatry seminars. GOALS 1. Develop skill in assessment and management of mood disorders in the elderly. 2. Develop skill in assessment and management of behavioral disorders in patients with dementia. 3. Develop skill in assessment and management of personality disorders in the elderly. 4. Develop skill in assessment and management of psychotic syndromes in the elderly. 5. Become familiar with basic principles of care in Geriatric Psychiatry. OBJECTIVES OBJECTIVES Learn comprehensive psychiatric assessment of elderly outpatients. Learn to manage chronic psychiatric care of elderly outpatients Learn to identify and manage delirium in the elderly inpatient. Become proficient in appropriate use of antipsychotic and antidepressant medications in the elderly in- and outpatient. Patie nt Care Knowled ge Based Learning COMPETENCIES Interpersonal Communication Skills Professionali sm Systems Based X X X 2 Goals and Objectives- Geri Psych

3 Demonstrate competence in discussion of basic geriatric psychiatry care principles with faculty. Develop skill interacting with multidisciplinary team. Demonstrate thorough knowledge of a topic in Geriatric Psychiatry as demonstrated in presentation of a didactic session for members of the team. X X X X COMPETENCIES Patient Care Knowledge TEACHING METHODS METHOD OF EVALUATION Modeling, Discussion on discussion at interdiscipli nary team meetings, literature chart review, evaluation Didactic sessions, literature, interdisciplinary team meetings chart review, evaluation of lectures Based Learning Discussion on interdisciplina ry team meetings chart review, evaluation Interpersonal Communication Skills modeling professional, patients Professionali sm modeling, rounds professional, patients Systems Based modeling, interdisciplin ary team meetings chart review, professional 3 Goals and Objectives- Geri Psych

4 WEEKLY SCHEDULE MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY AM 9:30 am, Geriatric Psychiatry Teaching Seminar, West LA VA, Bldg 401, Room B123 Dr. Sultzer 9am Geropsych clinic West LA VA, Bldg 401 first floor Drs. Bussel, Read, Osato 9am Geropsych Clinic West LA, Bldg 401 first floor Drs. Bussel, Read, Osato 8AM NeuroBehavior Clinic Mario Mendez, MD WLA Build 500, 4W Attending Room 9am Geripsych CLC Consults WLA Building 213 conference room Dr Mulokas PM 1pm Geripsych e- consults WLA VA Bldg 401 Notes: Dr Feil NB Case 300 UCLA Plaza Basement (Neurology) dictation room B200 at 4:30pm No Scheduled Activities 4 Goals and Objectives- Geri Psych 1pm Memory Clinic West LA, Bldg 401 first floor Dr. Sultzer No required Geriatric Psychiatric activities 3pm -5pm MPGMG Lecture West LA, Bldg 500 Rm Geripsych CLC Consults WLA Building 213 conference room Dr Mulokas Geriatric Medicine fellows each have their own Clinics on either Tuesday or Wednesday, so will attend Geriatric Psychiatry Clinic at West LA VA on the day that they do not have Geri Med Clinic.

5 USUAL CALL RESONSIBILITIES: The fellow will participate in the VA CLC call from home. 5 Goals and Objectives- Geri Psych