Irene Hamrick

Irene Hamrick, MD

Professor of Geriatrics, Certified Medical Director

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing: Western Carolina University 1991

Medical Degree: East Carolina University 1995

Residency: East Carolina University 1997

Fellowship: East Carolina University School of Medicine Greenville, NC, , 1999 (Medicine)

Fellowship: Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University Greenville, NC, 2003 (Medicine)

Fellowship: University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC , 2004 (Research, Education and Professional Development)

Leadership Development: Harvard University, School of Public Health Boston, MA, 2009

Certified Medical Director: American Board of Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine 2022

Research Support

Grant: #3RJK7 / 75Q80120C00003 Investigators:Brown, Douglas; Davis, Susan; Hamrick, Irene; Regan, Soni; Zafar, Muhammad 09-24-2020 -03-23-2021 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Project ECHO Nursing Home COVID Action Network Partnering Program (Extension for Community Health Outcome) (Phase 1) Role:PI $800,000.00 Active Level:Federal

Publications

Peer Reviewed Publications

Hamrick, Irene; Norton, Derek; Birstler, Jen; Chen, Guanhua; Cruz, Laura; Hanrahan, Lawrence  (2020). Association Between Dehydration and Falls. Mayo Clinic proceedings. Innovations, quality & outcomes, 4 (3) , 259-265More Information

Hamrick, Irene; Meyer, Frank  (2013). Perioperative management of delirium and dementia in the geriatric surgical patient. Langenbeck's archives of surgery, 398 (7) , 947-55More Information

Nye, Ann Marie; Hamrick, Irene; Rauch, Allison; Pound, Melanie W; Shelton, Penny S  (2013). Documenting the use of calcium supplements with oral bisphosphonates. The Consultant pharmacist : the journal of the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists, 28 (1) , 31-8More Information

Hamrick, Irene; Cao, Qing; Agbafe-Mosley, Dorothy; Cummings, Doyle M  (2012). Osteoporosis healthcare disparities in postmenopausal women. Journal of women's health (2002), 21 (12) , 1232-6More Information

Hamrick, Irene; Counts, Sandra H  (2008). Vitamin and mineral supplements. Primary care, 35 (4) , 729-47More Information

Hamrick, Irene M; Kennedy-Malone, Laurie; Barba, Beth EProviding health care to aging North Carolinians: educational initiatives in geriatrics. North Carolina medical journal, 69 (5) , 383-8

Hamrick, Irene; Nye, Ann Marie; Gardner, Casey K  (2007). Nursing home medication administration cost minimization analysis. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 8 (3) , 173-7More Information

Hamrick, I; Whetstone, L M; Cummings, D M  (2006). Racial disparity in treatment of osteoporosis after diagnosis. Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA, 17 (11) , 1653-8More Information

Cao, Qing; Lee, Tae J; Hayes, Stella M; Nye, Ann M; Hamrick, Irene; Patil, Shivajirao; Steinweg, Kenneth K  (2015). Are geriatric medicine fellows prepared for the important skills of hospice and palliative care?. The American journal of hospice & palliative care, 32 (3) , 322-8More Information

Hamrick, Irene; Schrager, Sarina; Nye, Ann Marie  (2015). Treatment of osteoporosis: current state of the art. Wiener medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 165 (3-4) , 54-64More Information

Hamrick, Irene; Hafiz, Razia; Cummings, Doyle MUse of days of the week in a modified mini-mental state exam (M-MMSE) for detecting geriatric cognitive impairment. Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine : JABFM, 26 (4) , 429-35More Information

Hamrick, Irene; Steinweg, Kenneth K; Cummings, Doyle M; Whetstone, Lauren M  (2006). Health care disparities in postmenopausal women referred for DXA screening. Family medicine, 38 (4) , 265-9

Hamrick, Irene; Mross, Paul; Christopher, Nate; Smith, Paul D  (2017). Yoga's effect on falls in rural, older adults. Complementary therapies in medicine, 35, 57-63More Information

Hamrick, IreneRe: home visits and the social context. Author reply. Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine : JABFM, 26 (3) , 339More Information

Hamrick, IreneMore house calls by fewer physicians. Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine : JABFM, 25 (6) , 759-60More Information

Hamrick, I; Mertens, U; Lippert, H; Meyer, F  (2006). [Delirium and dementia in the peri-operative management of elderly surgical patients]. Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie, 131 (1) , 62-8More Information

Hamrick, I; Weiss, G; Lippert, H; Meyer, F  (2005). [Geriatric problems in the perioperative management of surgical interventions]. Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie, 130 (1) , 41-7More Information

Hamrick, Irene  (2003). Anticoagulant use in patients with risk of falling. American family physician, 67 (8) , 1683; author reply 1

Hamrick, IreneGuest family physician commentaries. Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine : JABFM, 24 (4) , 341-3More Information

Kamneva, Oxana; Nye, Ann Marie; Hamrick, Irene  (2011). Reasons for bisphosphonate exclusion in patients treated for osteoporosis. The Consultant pharmacist : the journal of the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists, 26 (5) , 325-31More Information

Hamrick, Irene; Goblirsch, Matthew Joseph; Tuan, Wen-Jan; Beckham, Felicia  (2022). Transitioning from insulin to dipeptidyl-peptidase 4 (DPP-4) inhibitors for type 2 diabetes. Geriatric nursing (New York, N.Y.), 46, 86-89More Information

Temte, Jonathan L; Checovich, Mary M; Barlow, Shari; Shult, Peter A; Reisdorf, Erik; Haupt, Thomas E; Hamrick, Irene; Mundt, Marlon P  (2023). Rapid Detection of Influenza Outbreaks in Long-Term Care Facilities Reduces Emergency Room Visits and Hospitalization: A Randomized Trial. Journal of the American Medical Directors AssociationMore Information

Temte, Jonathan; Checovich, Mary; Mundt, Marlon; Barlow, Shari; Hamrick, Irene; Reisdorf, Erik  (2023). Rapid Detection of Influenza Outbreaks in Long Term Care Facilities Reduces Emergency Room Visits and Hospitalization. Annals of family medicine (21 Suppl 1) More Information

Contact Information

Office
231 Albert Sabin Way, Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati  Ohio, 45267
Phone: 513-558-1424
Fax: 513-558-3030
irene.hamrick@uc.edu