Ronan Factora, M.D.
| Appointed: |
2004 |
| Gender: |
Male |
| Languages: |
English |
Center for Geriatric Medicine
Internal Medicine
Center for Geriatric Medicine
Biographical Sketch
Ronan Mangcucang Factora, MD, is Associate Staff in the Department of General Internal Medicine, Section of Geriatrics; Co-Director of the Aging Brain Clinic, Cleveland Clinic; and Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University. Dr. Factora is a diplomate of American Board of Internal Medicine, with added qualifications in geriatric medicine. His clinical interests include Alzheimer’s disease, dementias, functional capacity and pain management.
Dr. Factora received his medical degree from the Ohio State University, College of Medicine and Public Health, Columbus, Ohio. He completed his internal medicine residency at Montefiore Hospital, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Penn. and a geriatrics fellowship at Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland.
He is a member of many professional organizations, such as the American Geriatrics Society, and Dr. Factora is geriatric medicine resident rotation education coordinator at Cleveland Clinic.
Education & Fellowships
| Medical School: | The Ohio State University College of Medicine and Public Health, Columbus, OH |
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| Internship: | Montefiore Hospital/Univ. Health Center of Pittsburgh, Internal Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA |
| Residency: | Montefiore Hospital/Univ. Health Center of Pittsburgh, Internal Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA |
| Fellowship: | Cleveland Clinic, Geriatrics, Cleveland, OH |
| Other Education: | (Undergraduate) Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN |
Certifications
Geriatric Medicine
Internal Medicine
Specialty Interests
Apoptosis and aging, delirium, Dementia, frailty, functional assessment, geriatrics, normal aging physiology, Geriatrics.
Professional Memberships
- American Geriatrics Society
- American College of Physicians
- Society of General Internal Medicine
Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
Specializes in Services
Industry Relationships
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Equity. Dr. Factora owns stock or stock options in the following companies for activities as a founder, inventor, or consultant:
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