Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias

Dr. Keller is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department in Health Policy and Management. Her primary appointment is at the Division of General Internal Medicine in the Department of Medicine at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Keller uses methods from epidemiology, behavioral economics, and sociology to examine how clinicians, patients, and caregivers make decisions about medications, surgeries, and treatment plans – and how informatics and health system interventions can be used to improve clinician decision-making.

Elizabeth Rose Mayeda, PhD, MPH, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Epidemiology. Dr. Mayeda's research focuses on how to prevent or delay cognitive aging, Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, stroke, and other health outcomes in older adults. Her research is particularly focused on identifying the lifecourse mechanisms of racial, ethnic, and other social inequalities in healthy aging. To address these research questions rigorously, Dr.