Dr. Saima Ajmal

Biography

Saima Ajmal is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Medicine with a specialization in Geriatrics. She is the Chief of Geriatrics at Bellevue Hospital, overseeing clinical operations and innovative patient care strategies in geriatrics. Dr. Ajmal is known for her commitment to improving the lives of elderly patients through evidence-based practices and multidisciplinary approaches. Her work has included contributions to various studies focused on triadic dementia care, ensuring that patients receive comprehensive support involving families and caregivers. With a background in medicine and a deep understanding of the complexities in treating geriatric patients, Dr. Ajmal strives to enhance care quality and foster research initiatives that address the unique challenges faced by this population. She actively engages in teaching and mentoring medical students and residents, imparting her knowledge and experience in geriatric medicine. Her dedication to medical education and patient advocacy continues to shape the field of geriatrics at New York University's medical program.

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