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Present	Director, Hanshaw Geriatric Center, Marshall University
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Present	Professor, Internal Medicine, Marshall University
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Present	Section Chief, Geriatrics, Internal Medicine, Marshall University
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Geriatrics, Mental and Social Health, Clinical and Medical Social Work, Other Mental and Social Health, Psychiatric and Mental Health, Other Psychiatry and Psychology, Public Health Education and Promotion, and Social Work

Internal Medicine/Geriatrics, Geriatric social worker, Geropsychology, and Alzheimers and other dementias

2012 inaugural Maier Clinical Research Professor
Past President/Officer, West Virginia Geriatrics Society
West Virginia Alzheimer’s Outreach and Registry Program, Medical Director
2010 Prestera Center Board of Directors (three-year appointment)
2010 David Z. Morgan Award, West Virginia Geriatric Education Center
Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS)
The Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award
Rockefeller Award, WV Chapter of Alzheimer’s Association, 2008
Faculty inductee, Alpha Omega Alpha, Medical Honorary Society, 2004
Principle investigator for Assessing and Counseling Older Drivers Program, American Medical Association
Principle investigator for ―Chief Resident Immersion Training in the Case of Older Patients‖, American Geriatrics Society, Hartford Foundation
2002 National panel to help develop a demonstration project for Medicare Prescription Drugs

Phone: 304-691-1078
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Fax: 304-691-1690

Dementia Care: Confronting Myths in Clinical Management

Internal Medicine (2016)

Shirley M Neitch, Charles Meadows, Eva Patton-Tackett and Kevin W. Yingling

Enormous challenges of this pervasive life-changing condition. Seeking help, often grasping at straws, victims, and their care providers are confronted ...

Identification of the PS1 Thr147Ile Variant in a Family with ...

Biochemistry and Microbiology (2015)

James Denvir, Shirley Neitch, Jun Fan, Richard M. Niles, et al.

Background: Early onset dementias have variable clinical presentations and are often difficult to diagnose. We established a family pedigree that ...

West Virginia Nursing Homes: Are They Up to the Standard?

Internal Medicine (2014)

Guillermo Madero and Shirley M. Neitch

Quality measurement and performance monitoring are under continuous assessment in Nursing Homes (NH). Through this research project we assess the ...

Listening to X-rays

Marshall Journal of Medicine

Shirley M Neitch

As technology intrudes into clinical medicine, I reflect upon how we must never forget what is actually and always at ...

Driving Assessment Results in Patients with a Diagnosis of Dementia

Internal Medicine (2011)

Shirley M. Neitch, Guillermo Madero and Shawn Maynard

Primary care physicians are frequently involved in cases in which they must decide if a patient with dementia should stop ...

Standing in the Gap: The Primary Care Physician and Alzheimer ...

Internal Medicine (2011)

Shirley M. Neitch

There is a huge volume of information recently published about Alzheimer’s disease, but most of it is not targeted to ...

Standing Orders in an Ambulatory Setting Increases Influenza Vaccine Usage ...

Internal Medicine (2005)

Lynne J. Goebel, Shirley M. Neitch and Maurice A. Mufson

Objectives: To determine whether standing orders for influenza vaccine increase its usage in an ambulatory setting in elderly patients. Design: ...

Is Incapacity a Permanent Thing?

Internal Medicine (2000)

Shirley M. Neitch