Elizabeth Hames, DO, MA, CMD

Elizabeth Hames, DO, MA, CMD, is a medical director for UnitedHealth Group and a clinical associate professor at Nova Southeastern University’s Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Hames attended the University of Miami for her undergraduate and graduate education, and NSU-KPCOM for medical school. She completed her residency in Family Medicine at Palmetto Hospital in Miami, and her Geriatric Medicine Fellowship at Broward General Medical Center. She is the current secretary-treasurer for the Florida Society of Post-Acute and Long-Term Care (FMDA), and serves on the Board of Directors and Education Committee.  Her  research  interests  include  applications  of  geographic  information  systems  to  populations  of socio-medically vulnerable older adults and aging in place.