Dr. Aida Wen
received her medical degree from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York. She completed residency training in Internal Medicine at Mount Auburn Hospital Harvard Medical School in Cambridge, MA, and fellowship training in Geriatric Medicine at Harvard Medical School. She is board certified in Geriatrics and Palliative Care, and a certified Medical Director for nursing homes. She is an Associate Professor at the Department of Geriatric Medicine, John A Burns School of Medicine, at the University of Hawaii and serves as the Program Director for the Geriatric Medicine Fellowship Program. She is the Principal Investigator of the HRSA funded Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program, which strives to enhance Geriatric training for all health professionals, and to integrate geriatrics into primary care. She is also the Medical Director of Manoa Cottage Kaimuki Nursing Facility, a nursing facility dedicated to dementia care. She is the President and founder of the Hawaii Medical Directors Association. She is passionate about improving geriatric care, striving to help patients and providers help seniors age as gracefully as possible.