Dr. Caroline S Blaum MD, MS
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
4260 Plymouth Rd Ann Arbor MI, 48109About
Dr. Caroline Blaum practices Geriatric Medicine in Ann Arbor, MI. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Blaum works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1979
University of Michigan Medical School 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Accelerated dysfunction among the very oldest-old in nursing homes.
- Explaining the role of sex on disability: a population-based study.
- Management of diabetes mellitus in older adults: are national guidelines appropriate?
- Caregiver attitudes and hospitalization risk in michigan residents receiving home- and community-based care.
- Low cognitive performance, comorbid disease, and task-specific disability: findings from a nationally representative survey.
- Functional status and health outcomes in older americans with diabetes mellitus.
- Six-month cognitive improvement in nursing home residents with severe cognitive
- Patterns of disability related to diabetes mellitus in older women.
- The effect of diabetes on disability in middle-aged and older adults.
- Setting eligibility criteria for a care-coordination benefit.
- Geriatric conditions and disability: the Health and Retirement Study.
- Degree of disability and patterns of caregiving among older Americans with congestive heart failure.
- Comparing models of frailty: the Health and Retirement Study.
- Nonlinear multisystem physiological dysregulation associated with frailty in older women: implications for etiology and treatment.
- Geriatric conditions develop in middle-aged adults with diabetes.
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