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VCOM Family Medicine - Geriatric Fellowship
Professional Staff
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Don Bivins, M.D.Don Bivins, M.D. is the Medical Director of Good Samaritan Hospice in Roanoke, Viriginia. Dr. Bivins is a neurologist specializing in pain management. |
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Jill Cramer, M.D.Jill Cramer, M.D. is assistant Professor of Neurology at the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine. She is also the neurology selective clerkship director for VCOM medical students. Dr. Cramer currently teaches courses in neurology clinical case correlations and clinical rotations in neurology for 4th year VCOM students. Her research interests include nanoparticles as neuroprotectants in stroke, OMM as a treatment for multiple sclerosis-related spasticity and pedal pump for Parkingson's Disease. Dr. Cramer will participate in the education of Geriatric Fellows in the area of geriatric neurology at the Neurology Services of SW Virginia center. |
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Daniel Hurd, D.O.Daniel Hurd, D.O. is board certified by the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology. He is the Medical Director of New River Dermatology and serves as an Associate Clinical Professor of Dermatology for the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine and the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Hurd is also the Program Director for Montgomery Regional Hospital's Dermatology Residency Program. Dr. Hurd will participate in the education of Geriatric Fellows in the area of geriatric dermatology at New River Dermatology in Blacksburg, Virginia. |
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Richard Tate Williams, M.D.Richard Williams, M.D. is Associate Professor of Geriatric Medicine at the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is also an attending physician at the Pulaski Health and Rehabilitation Center in Pulaski, Virginia. Dr. Williams currently teaches courses in clinical case correlations and geriatrics and general medicine to VCOM medical students. His research interests include a Care Model for the Geriatric Nursing Home Population. Dr. Williams will participate in the education of our Geriatric Fellows in health and rehabilitation for the elderly patient. |
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Brian Wood, D.O.Brian Wood, D.O. is Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is also Department Chair and Primary Clinical Liasion to the VAMC in Salem. Dr. Wood currently teaches courses in general forensic psychiatry PICs and geriatric psychiatry to VCOM medical students. His research interests include memory disorders and cognitive impairment associated with chronic psychiatry topics. Dr. Wood will participate in the education of our Geriatric Fellows in geriatric psychiatry at the VAMC in Salem, Virginia. |
