Email

anaik@bcm.edu

Positions

Senior Investigator

Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness, and Safety (IQuESt)
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center

Professor

Medicine-Health Services Research
Baylor College of Medicine

Professor & Nancy and Vincent Guinee Distinguished Chair

Management, Policy, and Community Health
University of Texas School of Public Health

Executive Director

Institute on Aging
UTHealth Houston

Addresses

Houston IQuESt (Lab)

2450 Holcombe, Room 01Y
Mail Stop:BCM288
Houston, TX 77021
United States
Phone: (713) 794-8601

Education

MD from University Of Texas Southwestern

06/1998 - Dallas, Texas United States

Residency at University Of Texas Southwestern

06/2001 - Dallas, Texas United States

Categorical Internal Medicine

Clinical Fellowship at University Of Texas Southwestern

06/2002 - Dallas, Texas United States

Geriatric Medicine

Postdoctoral Fellowship at Yale University School Of Medicine

06/2004 - New Haven, Connecticut United States

RWJF Clinical Scholars Program

Certifications

Internal Medicine

American Board of Internal Medicine

Geriatric Medicine

American Board of Internal Medicine

Professional Interests

• Multimorbid Older Adults, Shared Decision Making, Implementation Science, Healthcare Improvement, Value-Based Care, Interprofessional Training, Mentoring

Professional Statement

My expertise is in geriatric medicine and health systems research. My research program develops and tests decision-making interventions to improve the outcomes of older adults with multiple morbid conditions. I have an academic program that includes didactic education, mentoring and advising of Masters and Doctoral Health Services Research students; clinical geriatrics outpatient practice; and an extramural funded research program since 2006.

Websites

Funding

Southeast Texas Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program - #U01QHP33068

(07/01/2019 - 06/30/2024) Grant funding from HRSA

SETx-GWEP develops education, training, and quality improvement programs for primary care providers and trainees across clinical and education partners in Southeast Texas.

Dissemination of the Patient Priorities Care Approach

Grant funding from John A. Hartford Foundation

Dissemination and implementation of the Patient Priorities Care approach for improving care of older adults with multiple chronic conditions

Effect of Patient Priorities Care Implementation in Older Veterans with Multiple Morbid Conditions - #I01 HX003211

$1,200,000.00 (08/01/2021 - 07/31/2025)

Grant funding from VA Health Services Research & Development

Hybrid Implementation-Effectiveness RCT of Patient Priorities Care in VA Primary Care in Houston and West Haven, CT.