Leo M. Cooney MD
Humana Professor of Medicine (Geriatrics)
Departments & Organizations

Yale Medical Group
Internal Medicine: Geriatric Medicine: Dorothy Adler Geriatric Assessment Center; Syncope and Falls Assessment Program | Rheumatology
Research Interests
Geriatric medicine; assistance in elderly independence; resource utilization; transitional care models of care for nursing home residents more...
Education
- M.D., Yale University, 1969
Selected Publications
- Lai JM, Gill TM, Cooney LM, Bradley EH, Hawkins KA, Karlawish JH. Everyday Decision-making Ability in Older Persons with Cognitive Impairment. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 2008; 16:693-696.
- Chou W, Cooney LM, van Ness P, Alore H, Gill T. Access to primary care for Medicare beneficiaries. J Am Geriatric Society 2007;55:763-768.
- Cooney LM, Kennedy GJ, Hawkins KA. Who can stay at home? Assessing the capacity to choose to live in the community. Arch Int Med 2004;164:357–360.



