Lab Team | Shalev Lab

Primary Investigator

Daniel Shalev , M.D.

Assistant Professor of Medicine and of Medicine-in-Psychiatry

Research Focus:

Improving care for individuals with serious medical illnesses and concurrent mental health needs.

M.D. Weill Cornell Medical College
B.A. Harvard University

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Lab Members

Emily Bivano-Maldonado

Research Assistant - Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Research Focus:

Palliative Care, Communication, Multi-Modal Communication, Trauma informed care

Queens College, Music Performance and Chemistry, Tchaikovsky Scholar

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Rose Carlson , M.D., Ph.D.

T32 Postdoctoral Fellow & Clinical Instructor in Medicine, Division of Geriatrics & Palliative Medicine

Research Focus:

Research centered on adapting palliative care for individuals with substance use disorders. She currently focuses on palliative care for alcohol-associated liver disease.

Fellowship, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Hospice & Palliative Medicine & Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry | Residency, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Psychiatry | M.D. Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons Ph.D. University of California Davis | B.A. Cornell University

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Maureen Ekwebelem , B.S.

Research Assistant - Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

M.S. Candidate, Fordham University, Data Science | Post-Baccalaureate, Fordham University, Pre-Medical Sciences
B.S. Cornell University, Human Development

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Isabella Hastings , B.S.

Research Assistant - Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

B.S. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Statistics and Analytics

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Alexander Jordan , B.S., M.D.

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine

M.D. Tufts University School of Medicine
B.A. Fordham University

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Molly Nowels , Ph.D.

T32 Postdoctoral Fellow

Research Focus:

Substance use, mental health, and palliative care for older adults

Ph.D. Rutgers School of Public Health, Health Systems & Policy | M.S. Colorado School of Public Health Biostatistics | M.A. University of Connecticut, Developmental Psychology | B.A. California Lutheran University, Psychology

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Pritika Paramasivam , B.S.

Medical Student at the University of Texas Medical Branch

B.S.A. Neuroscience University of Texas at Austin
B.S. Health and Society University of Texas at Austin

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Karolina Sadowska , B.S., M.D.

Psychiatry Resident at Duke University Hospital

B.A. Columbia University, Biological Sciences
M.D. Weill Cornell Medical College

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Alumni

Sanam Bhatia, MD
Current Position: Psychiatry resident at Yale School of Medicine

Daphne Buitron, B.S.
Current Position: WCM Division of Geriatrics & Palliative Medicine, Riffin Lab

Catherine Lowenthal, M.D
Current Position: Psychiatry resident at Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Mia Pattillo, M.D.
Current Position: Psychiatry resident at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

Catherine Samaniego, M.D. Candidate
Current Position: New York Medical College