Biosketch

Dr. Lloyd has a long and distinguished career in medical education. She was associate professor and director of geriatric programs at East Tennessee State University, where she also served as director of the Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology. She was course director for the geriatric elective in the Department of Internal Medicine and for the primary care geriatric rotation. A member of the American Geriatrics Society and past president of the Tennessee Geriatrics Society, Dr. Lloyd has a national reputation in geriatrics and rehabilitation in the elderly, and has served on state and national forums addressing problems of aging.

Education

M.D., Hahnemann Medical College, Philadelphia, Pa.

Honors/Awards

Outstanding Faculty in Family Medicine, East Tenn. State 1988 Outstanding Faculty Award, SNMA East Tennesee State University, James H. Quillen Chapter Clinician of the Year, Tennessee Geriatrics Society, 1993 Delegate to the White House Conference on Aging, 1995

Research Focus

Rehabilitation in care of the elderly, geriatric medical education, collaborative multidisciplinary health initiatives, geriatric curriculum development, and cultural competence.