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Dr Elspeth Horwitz
MBChB (Hons), FRACP, Clin Fdn Pall Med
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MBChB (Hons), FRACP, Clin Fdn Pall Med
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Clinical interests
- Geriatric medicine
Languages
Fluent
- English
Biography
Dr Elspeth Horwitz is a Sydney-based consultant geriatrician with a special interest in the care of older adults with cancer. She provides Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment to identify frailty, functional and cognitive concerns, comorbidities, medication-related issues and other factors that may affect a person’s wellbeing, independence and quality of life during cancer treatment.
She is also a Staff Specialist at Mona Vale Hospital, where she works with the BRACE (Beaches Rapid Access Care of the Elderly) service, and provides community-based geriatric care through home visits and residential aged care. Her broader clinical interests include frailty, dementia and palliative care. She is committed to person-centred care that reflects each patient’s priorities, values and goals.
More information
- Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)
- Australian and New Zealand Society for Geriatric Medicine (ANZSGM)
- Clinical Oncology Society of Australia (COSA)
