Terri McCarthy, MD, MS
Associate Professor (Joint Appointment), Department of Family Medicine and Community Health
Contact Info
Associate Professor (Joint Appointment), Department of Family Medicine and Community Health
Division of General Internal Medicine
MD, University of Minnesota
Residency, University of Minnesota Internal Medicine Residency
Fellowship, University of Connecticut, geriatric medicine
MS, University of Minnesota
Summary
Terri McCarthy, MD, MS, is faculty at the Minnesota Area Geriatric Educational Center. She served as the physician team lead for the interprofessional geriatric education program at Walker Methodist Health Center Transitional Care Unit. McCarthy’s research experience includes falls, urinary incontinence, osteoporosis, care transitions/rehospitalization, and interprofessional teams.
Expertise
Geriatric syndrome assessment and management, geriatric education, interprofessional team care, transitions management, long-term care medical direction, comprehensive geriatric assessment.
Research
Publications
Lazaroff A, Morishita L, Schoephoerster G, McCarthy TC. Using dementia as the organizing principle when caring for patients with dementia and comorbidities. Minnesota Medicine. 2012;96(1):41-46.
Lackner TE, Wyman JF, McCarthy TC, Monigold M, Davey C. Efficacy of oral extended-release oxybutynin in cognitively impaired older nursing home residents with urge urinary incontinence: A randomized placebo-controlled trial. J Am Med Directors Assn. 2011;12:639-647.
Clinical
Specialties
- Family medicine, Geriatrics