Mary Tinetti is an American physician, and Gladys Phillips Crofoot Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology and Public Health at Yale University, and Director of the Yale Program on Aging.
[1] She graduated from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor with a B.A.
She studied on a geriatric fellowship at the University of Rochester with Dr. T. Franklin Williams.
She pioneered the study of morbidity due to falls by elderly people, and investigated risk-reduction strategies that were both effective and cost-effective.
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