Susan Mitchell, MD, MPH

Susan L. Mitchell, MD, MPH, a geriatrician and health services researcher, is a Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Senior Scientist at Hebrew Senior Life Institute for Aging Research in Boston. She graduated from the University of Ottawa Medical School, has a Master’s degree in Public Health from Harvard University. Her research focuses on decision-making, outcomes and resource utilization in advanced dementia. She has been the Principal Investigator on many NIH funded grants that aim to improve the cared provided to older patients with advanced illness and their families.