Dr. Toni M Cutson M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
4101 N Roxboro St Durham NC, 27704About
Dr. Toni Cutson practices Geriatric Medicine in Durham, NC. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Cutson 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.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hospice and Palliative Medicine- 2010
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- 2007
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine- 2009
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Quality of life and Parkinson's disease.
- Development of a clinical rating scale for persons with Parkinson's disease.
- Managing menopause.
- Longitudinal evaluation of economic and physical impact of Parkinson's disease.
- A longitudinal evaluation of patients' perceptions of Parkinson's disease.
- An advanced course in long term care for geriatric medicine fellows.
- Pharmacological and nonpharmacological interventions in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.
- Falls in the elderly.
- Reliability of impairment and physical performance measures for persons with Parkinson's disease.
- Effect of a single dose of diazepam on balance measures in older people.
- Management of cancer pain.
- Exercise to improve spinal flexibility and function for people with Parkinson's disease: a randomized, controlled trial.
Awards
- 2009 elected Board Member, National Hospice and Palliative Care Organizatio
Treatments
- Amputees, Chronic Care, Dementia And More
Professional Memberships
- Member National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
- Member American Academy of Family Practice
- Member American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- Member American Geriatrics Society
Fellowships
- Duke University Medical Center, Geriatric Medicine, NC, USA 1990
- Geriatrics, Duke University Medical Center 1988
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