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Ariela Orkaby, MD, MPH
- Director of Pepper Seminars in Geriatrics and Frailty
- Geriatrician, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, VA Boston Healthcare System
- Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Dr. Orkaby is a geriatrician with additional training in preventive cardiology. Her research interests focus on identifying pharmacologic preventive strategies for cardiovascular disease and frailty. She is currently supported by a VA CDA-2 and NIA GEMSSTAR, and was previously a Boston Pepper Center REC scholar.