Alyson R Michener, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (Geriatrics)
Associate Program Director, Geriatrics Fellowship, University of Pennsylvania
Medical Director, Ralston Geriatrics Home Based Primary Care Program
Collaborating Physician, Penn Medicine Home Providers
Department: Medicine
Contact information
Ralston Penn Center
3615 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
3615 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-662-2746
Education:
BS (Biology)
State University of New York at Geneseo, Geneseo, NY, 2011.
MD (Medicine)
New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, 2015.
Permanent linkBS (Biology)
State University of New York at Geneseo, Geneseo, NY, 2011.
MD (Medicine)
New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, 2015.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Home Based Primary Care, Acute Care of Hospitalized Older Adults, Transitions of Care, Medical DirectorshipDescription of Other Expertise
Undergraduate and Graduate Medical Education, Curriculum DevelopmentSelected Publications
Alyson Michener MD and Rachel K. Miller MD: Teaching Geriatrics in the Classroom: Small Groups. Medical Education in Geriatrics: Strategies for teaching the care of older adults. Andrea Wershof Schwartz, MD MPH (eds.). Springer, 2024 Notes: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-32499-4.Gonzalez MR, Miller RK, Michener AR: Medical student curriculum in Geriatrics and "Aging in Place": A comparison of home-based, community, and virtual experiences. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 71(9): E25-E29, September 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1111/jgs.18516. Epub 2023 Jul 29. PMID: 37515424.
Pandit SG, Walke LM, Simone M, Michener A, Nembhard I: The Perceived Value of a Geriatrics-Surgery Co-Management Program: Perspectives from Three Surgical Specialties Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 72(1): 48-58, January 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1111/jgs.18636. Epub 2023 Nov 10. PMID: 37947016.
Ethan Samet, Claudia Hentschel, Anny Zhong, Haley Cohen, J. Andrew Nelson, Alyson Michener: Geriatrics, Aging, and Neurodegenerative Disease in Medicine and Society (GrANDMAS): An Interdisciplinary Geriatrics Interest Group for Medical Students. Poster presented at AGS National Meeting 2022.
Michener AR, Gabriel M, Walke LM: Goal Setting with Elderly Patients and Families. American Board of Surgeons, The SCORE Portal. Surgical Council on Resident Education (SCORE) curriculum (eds.). modulecontent.aspx, July 2021.
D. Kim, A. Michener, B. Kinosian: More Practices, More Complex Patients: Growth of Home Medical Care 2014 to 2018. Poster presented at American Geriatric Society Annual Meeting 2021.
S. G. Pandit, M. Simone, L. Walke, A. Michener, I. Nembhard: Comparative Perspectives on Geriatrics-Surgery Co-Management Program by Specialty and Staff Role. Poster presented at American Geriatrics Society Annual Meeting 2021.
Mariana Gonzalez, Rachel Miller, and Alyson Michener: Overview of High Yield Geriatrics Assessment for Clinic and Hospital. Medical Clinics of North America. Danelle Cayea (eds.). Elsevier Inc, 104(5): 777-789, September 2020.
Michener A, Fessler E, Gonzalez M, Miller R.: The 5 M's and More: A New Geriatric Medical Student Virtual Curriculum During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 68(11): E61-E63, Sep 2020 Notes: doi: 10.1111/jgs.16755. Epub 2020 Aug 17.
Michene AR.: US House Call Practices in 2014: Mismatch of Providers, Practices, and Patients. Oral Presentation at American Geriatrics Society National Meeting, Portland OR May 2019.