Dr. Eric G Tangalos M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Eric Tangalos practices Geriatric Medicine in Rochester, MN. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Tangalos 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
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Testing normal older people three or four times at 1- to 2-year intervals: defining normal variance.
- Postmenopausal estrogen replacement therapy and risk of AD: a population-based study.
- Mild cognitive impairment: clinical characterization and outcome.
- Prediction of AD with MRI-based hippocampal volume in mild cognitive impairment.
- Diagnostic accuracy of four approaches to interpreting neuropsychological test data.
- Regional metabolic patterns in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease: A 1H MRS study.
- Rates of hippocampal atrophy correlate with change in clinical status in aging and AD.
- Insights into the pathophysiology and mechanisms of constipation, irritable bowel syndrome, and diverticulosis in older people.
- Mild cognitive impairment. When is it a precursor to Alzheimer's disease?
- Mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer disease: regional diffusivity of water.
- Prospective analysis of risk factors for nursing home placement of dementia patients.
- Understanding the diagnostic capabilities of cognitive tests.
- Antemortem MRI findings correlate with hippocampal neuropathology in typical aging and dementia.
- Managing a multiplicity of illnesses, medications, and well-meaning family members is where geriatricians do their best work.
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