Faculty
Elizabeth A. Phelan, M.D., M.S.
Associate Professor

Philosophy of care: Elizabeth A. Phelan, MD, MS, is associate professor in the division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, adjunct associate professor in the department of Health Services, associate director of the UW Health Promotion Research Center, and affiliate investigator with the Group Health Research Institute. She is co-director of the UW Center for Interdisciplinary Geriatric Research and founder and director of the Fall Prevention Clinic at Harborview Medical Center. She is a clinically active, fellowship trained geriatrician whose clinical work encompasses the inpatient and outpatient settings and involves teaching principles of geriatric medicine to students, residents, and fellows.
College: 1986, Wellesley College, BA, French
Medical School: 1992, Tufts University School of Medicine, MD
Residency: 1992-1995, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
Master of Science in Public Health: 1998, University of Washington School of Public Health
Fellowship: 1998-2000, University of Washington
Publications: Go to PubMed.
Community of Science: Click to visit Dr. Phelan's Community of Science page.
Clinic Information: Harborview Medical Center, Fall Prevention Clinic
General Information: Email Dr. Phelan.