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William B. Applegate, MD, MPH, MACP

William B. Applegate, MD, MPH, MACP

Professor, Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Sticht Center on Aging

Contact Information

New Patient Appointments: 336-716-WAKE
Returning Patient Appointments: 336-713-8250
Department: 336-713-8570

Email: wapplega@wakehealth.edu

Education & Training

  • B.A., University of Louisville , 1968
  • M.D., University of Louisville , 1972
  • M.P.H., Harvard School of Public Health , 1973
  • Internship, Internal Medicine, Boston Med Ctr, 1974
  • Residency, Internal Medicine, Boston Med Ctr, 1975
  • Residency, Internal Medicine, North Carolina Mem Hosp, 1976

NPI Number

  • 1730163197
William B. Applegate, MD, MPH, MACP

William B. Applegate, MD, MPH, MACP

Professor, Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine Sticht Center on Aging

Contact Information

Academic: 336-716-5026 | Department: 336-713-8570

Email: wapplega@wakehealth.edu

Recent Publications

Callahan K, Gottlieb R, Applegate W, Atkinson H, Watkins F, Williamson J. Older adults receiving community-based services demonstrate high hospital utilization rates [abstract]. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2011;59(Suppl 1):S187-S188.

Demons JL, Sink KM, Applegate WB, Davis BR, Lambros MA, Lawlor JS, Williamson JD. Early outcomes of a novel senior mentor program utilizing Meals on Wheels volunteers [abstract]. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2011;59(Suppl 1):S85.

Sherman AM, Shumaker SA, Rejeski WJ, Morgan T, Applegate WB, Ettinger W. Social support, social integration, and health-related quality of life over time: results from the Fitness and Arthritis in Seniors Trial (FAST). Psychol Health. 2006;21(4):463-480.

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For a listing of recent publications, refer to PubMed, a service provided by the National Library of Medicine.

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