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Carole Annalise Baraldi

Carole Annalise Baraldi, MD

Languages spoken: English, Italian

Clinical Locations

Veterans Administration Medical Center

  • Dr. Carole Baraldi, M.D., is an associate professor in the Division of Geriatrics and a faculty member at the George E. Whalen Veterans Affairs Medical Center Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center (GRECC). She is board certified in Geriatrics and Hospice and Palliative Medicine and is a Certified Medical Director in Post-Acute and Long Term Care. Her clinical interests include optimizing care of frail, geriatric surgical patients and care of older adults in long-term settings including skilled nursing, assisted living as well as in the home. Her academic interests include education of medical students, residents and fellows in the clinical setting, multi-disciplinary care models in skilled nursing and hospital settings, transitions of care and end-of-life care models.

    Dr. Baraldi received her M.D. degree from The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. She completed her residency in internal medicine at the The Johns Hopkins Hospital. She received specialty training in geriatrics from the University of Utah School of Medicine. After completing her training in 2000, Dr. Baraldi worked in the Salt Lake City community in skilled nursing care, hospice care and primary care geriatrics. In 2009 she returned to an academic career to increase her efforts in teaching. She is currently a member of the American Geriatric Society and the American Medical Directors Association. Since she completed her training, she has served as medical director in several skilled nursing facilities and hospices in Salt Lake City. She previously served as the Geriatric Fellowship Program Director at the University of Utah for 13 years, and as a core faculty educator in the medical school Clinical Methods Curriculum for 4 years. She is currently the medical director for the Care Coordination in Geriatric Surgery service line at the VAMC.

    Board Certification

    American Board of Hospice & Palliative Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Geriatric Medicine)
  • Dr. Carole Baraldi, M.D., is an associate professor in the Division of Geriatrics and a faculty member at the George E. Whalen Veterans Affairs Medical Center Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center (GRECC). She is board certified in Geriatrics and Hospice and Palliative Medicine and is a Certified Medical Director in Post-Acute and Long Term Care. Her clinical interests include optimizing care of frail, geriatric surgical patients and care of older adults in long-term settings including skilled nursing, assisted living as well as in the home. Her academic interests include education of medical students, residents and fellows in the clinical setting, multi-disciplinary care models in skilled nursing and hospital settings, transitions of care and end-of-life care models.

    Dr. Baraldi received her M.D. degree from The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. She completed her residency in internal medicine at the The Johns Hopkins Hospital. She received specialty training in geriatrics from the University of Utah School of Medicine. After completing her training in 2000, Dr. Baraldi worked in the Salt Lake City community in skilled nursing care, hospice care and primary care geriatrics. In 2009 she returned to an academic career to increase her efforts in teaching. She is currently a member of the American Geriatric Society and the American Medical Directors Association. Since she completed her training, she has served as medical director in several skilled nursing facilities and hospices in Salt Lake City. She previously served as the Geriatric Fellowship Program Director at the University of Utah for 13 years, and as a core faculty educator in the medical school Clinical Methods Curriculum for 4 years. She is currently the medical director for the Care Coordination in Geriatric Surgery service line at the VAMC.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Internal Medicine -Primary
    Academic Divisions Geriatrics
    Board Certification
    American Board of Hospice & Palliative Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Geriatric Medicine)

    Education history

    Fellowship Geriatrics - University of Utah School of Medicine Fellow
    Internal Medicine - John Hopkins Hospital Resident
    Internship Internal Medicine - John Hopkins Hospital Intern
    Medicine - Johns Hopkins University M.D.
    Undergraduate Biochemistry - Rice University B.A.
    Undergraduate Biochemistry - University of Colorado

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Miller KL, Baraldi CA (2012). Geriatric gynecology: promoting health and avoiding harm. Am J Obstet Gynecol, 207(5), 355-67. (Read full article)

    Abstract

    1. Anderson KA, Baraldi CA, Supiano MA (Spring 2010). Successful Pheochromocytoma Resection in an Older Nursing Home Resident [Abstract]. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.

    Video/Film/CD/Web/Podcast

    1. Talebreza S, Supiano M, Rupper R, Baraldi C (2012). American Geriatrics Society Evaluation and Management Template: Dementia Related Behavioral Problems [Web]. New York: American Geriatrics Society. Available: GRS Teaching Slides Web site http://www.frycomm.com/ags/teachingslides.
    2. Talebreza S, Supiano M, Rupper R, Baraldi C (2012). American Geriatrics Society Evaluation and Management Template: Falls [Web]. New York: American Geriatrics Society. Available: GRS Teaching Slides Web site http://www.frycomm.com/ags/teachingslides.
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