ASCI / Young Physician-Scientist Awards, 2020
The Young Physician-Scientist Awards (YPSA) recognize physician-scientists who are early in their first faculty appointment and have made notable achievements in their research.
About the awardee
Rasheeda Hall, MD, MBA, MHS, is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Nephrology at Duke University. As a clinician-investigator, Dr. Hall conducts health services research that focuses on adapting current geriatric models of care to prevent and manage geriatric problems in older adults with kidney disease. She is a 2018 recipient of the National Institute on Aging’s Paul B. Beeson Emerging Leaders Career Development Award in Aging and the American Society of Nephrology-Harold Amos Medical Faculty Development Program award. Her current research includes observational cohort studies of physical function, cognition, and resilience in older dialysis patients, qualitative studies on quality of life and geriatric syndromes in older dialysis patients, pharmacoepidemiology of potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) in older dialysis patients, and deprescribing interventions for patients with kidney disease.