Lifespan Health

What is Lifespan Health?

The Lifespan Health longitudinal curricular thread focuses on healthy aging, including factors (positive and negative) and age-specific interventions that impact morbidity and mortality as well as influence patients, communities, and populations.

Lifespan Health Thread Directors


Samar Hegazy, MD, PhD
Teaching Assistant Professor, Medical Education Facilitator
Pathology Core Discipline Lead
Course Director, Literature Reviews in Pathology
Department of Biomedical and Translational Sciences
LIFESPAN HEALTH THREAD CO-DIRECTOR


Contact

Carle Illinois College of Medicine
Medical Sciences Building
506 S. Mathews Ave. Room 239
Urbana, IL 61801
217.333.0979 | hegazy@illinois.edu
medicine.illinois.edu/

Jaya Yodh, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Jaya G. Yodh, PhD
Teaching Professor, Medical Education Facilitator 
Biochemistry Core Discipline Lead
Lead Course Director, Foundations: Molecules to Populations
Co-Course Director, Phase 1 Synthesis and Summary
Department of Biomedical and Translational Sciences
LIFESPAN HEALTH THREAD CO-DIRECTOR

Contact

Carle Illinois College of Medicine
Medical Sciences Building
506 S. Mathews Ave. Room 237
Urbana, IL 61801
217.244.1155 | jyodh@illinois.edu
medicine.illinois.edu/