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Liz Whitlock

Liz Whitlock Receive AGS Best Abstract Award in the Epidemiology Category

Liz Whitlock, MD, MS received an AGS Best Abstract Award in the Epidemiology category for her work "Population level cognitive trajectory before and after coronary revascularization in older adults", in collaboration with Grisell Diaz-Ramirez, Alex Smith, MD, MPH, MS, John Boscardin, PhD, Ken Covinsky, MD, MPH, and Maria Glymour, ScD, MS.  She found that, regardless of whether older adults underwent nonsurgical or surgical treatment of blocked coronary arteries, their rate of late-life cognitive change was not different.