Dr. Randall W. Rupper MD, MPH
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
500 Foothill Drive Grecc (182) Bldg. 2, Salt Lake City UT, 84148About
Dr. Randall Rupper practices Geriatric Medicine in Salt Lake City, UT. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Rupper works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca 1998
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Developing indicators of inpatient adverse drug events through nonlinear analysis using administrative data.
- Review of Veterans Health Administration telemedicine interventions.
- Assessing cognitive function and capacity in older adults with cancer.
- Supporting Caregivers of Rural Veterans Electronically (SCORE).
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Dementia
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