Tia Kostas
Title | Assistant Professor |
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Institution | University of Chicago |
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Department | Medicine-Geriatrics & Palliative Medicine |
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Address | Chicago IL 60637
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Overview Tia Kostas, MD, is a primary care physician for older adults. She has a special interest in caring for patients with cognitive impairment and those with polypharmacy. She promotes interprofessional collaboration, and partners with healthcare providers from other professions, such as pharmacy, physical therapy, and speech therapy, to provide optimal patient care. Dr. Kostas is the Medical Director of the South Shore Senior Center, University of Chicago's primary care geriatrics clinic.
Dr. Kostas is a medical educator, and teaches medical students, residents, fellows, and students from other healthcare professions. Her educational work focuses on developing a longitudinal interprofessional education curriculum for students at the Pritzker School of Medicine.
Biography Advanced Fellowship, VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, MA | | 06/2012 | Geriatric Medicine | Fellowship, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA | | 06/2011 | Geriatric Medicine | Residency, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA | | 06/2010 | Internal Medicine | Mayo Medical School, Rochester, MN | MD | 05/2007 | | Indiana University, Bloomington, IN | BS | 5/2003 | Biology |
2019 | AAMC Early Career Women’s Leadership Development Seminar | 2017 | Fellow of the Academy of Distinguished Medical Educators, Pritzker School of Medicine | 2013 | Medication Reconciliation, Best Education Program, Veterans Administration | 2006 | Student/Postdoctoral Education Research Award, American Association of Anatomists | 2003 - 2007 | Dean’s Award Scholarship, Mayo Medical School | 2003 | Highest Distinction in Biology Honors Program, Indiana University | 2003 | Susan Butler Award, Indiana University | 2002 | Phi Beta Kappa Award, Indiana University | 2001 | Arthur J. Metz Scholarship, Indiana University |
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Abramsohn EM, Jerome J, Paradise K, Kostas T, Spacht WA, Lindau ST. Community resource referral needs among African American dementia caregivers in an urban community: a qualitative study. BMC Geriatr. 2019 Nov 14; 19(1):311. PMID: 31727000.
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Jafari P, Kostas T, Levine S, Martinchek M, Johnson D, Graupner J, Thompson K. ECHO-Chicago Geriatrics: using telementoring to "geriatricize" the primary care workforce. Gerontol Geriatr Educ. 2019 Feb 01; 1-9. PMID: 30706769.
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Kostas T, Thomas J, Thompson K, Poston J, Levine S. Improving medical and pharmacy student confidence in medication management and attitudes about interprofessional collaboration by utilizing an interprofessional module. J Interprof Care. 2018 Aug 24; 1-4. PMID: 30142283.
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Kostas T, Knoebel R, Levine S. Medication management in older adults and interprofessional education: a needs assessment. Gerontol Geriatr Educ. 2018 Jun 21; 1-9. PMID: 29927729.
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Hawkley LC, Long M, Kostas T, Levine S, Molony J, Thompson K. Geriatrics training for nurses in a skilled nursing facility: a GWEP feasibility study. Geriatr Nurs. 2018 May - Jun; 39(3):318-322. PMID: 29229378.
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Kostas T, Paquin A, McMahon G, Rudolph JL. Improving medication management competency using an educational video. Med Educ. 2014 Nov; 48(11):1123-4. PMID: 25307662.
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Kostas T, Zimmerman K, Salow M, Simone M, Whitmire N, Rudolph JL, McMahon GT. Improving medication management competency of clinical trainees in geriatrics. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2014 Aug; 62(8):1568-74. PMID: 25040361.
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Kostas TR, Zimmerman KM, Rudolph JL. Improving delirium care: prevention, monitoring, and assessment. Neurohospitalist. 2013 Oct; 3(4):194-202. PMID: 24198901.
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Ghidei L, Simone MJ, Salow MJ, Zimmerman KM, Paquin AM, Skarf LM, Kostas TR, Rudolph JL. Aging, antiretrovirals, and adherence: a meta analysis of adherence among older HIV-infected individuals. Drugs Aging. 2013 Oct; 30(10):809-19. PMID: 23959913.
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Paquin AM, Zimmerman KM, Kostas TR, Pelletier L, Hwang A, Simone M, Skarf LM, Rudolph JL. Complexity perplexity: a systematic review to describe the measurement of medication regimen complexity. Expert Opin Drug Saf. 2013 Nov; 12(6):829-40. PMID: 23984969.
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Kostas T, Carty MJ, Lin JY, Granter SR, Osman N. Hyperpigmentation and atrophy. J Fam Pract. 2012 Oct; 61(10):617-9. PMID: 23106064.
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Kostas TR, Jones DB, Schiefer TK, Geske JB, Carmichael SW, Pawlina W. The use of a video interview to enhance gross anatomy students' understanding of professionalism. Med Teach. 2007 Mar; 29(2-3):264-6. PMID: 17701645.
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2007 | 1 | 2012 | 1 | 2013 | 3 | 2014 | 2 | 2017 | 1 | 2018 | 2 | 2019 | 2 |
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