Gerontology & Geriatric Research

XinQi Dong

Biography

XinQi Dong, MD, MPH, is a Professor of Medicine, Nursing, and Behavioral Sciences at the Rush University Medical Center, Director of the Chinese Health, Aging and Policy Program and the Associate Director of Rush Institute for Healthy Aging. Dr. Dong has published extensively on the topics of violence prevention with more than 160 publications and is currently leading a longitudinal epidemiological study (The PINE Study) of 3,300 Chinese older adults to quantify relationships among culture factors, elder abuse and trajectories of psychosocial wellbeing. He has taught on these topics as visiting professors nationally and internationally including China, Hong Kong, Korea, Mexico, Canada, Ireland, Scotland and United Nations. Dr. Dong serves on 10 editorial boards and guest editor-in-chief for Journal of Aging Health and Journal of Gerontology: Medical Sciences. Dr. Dong has served on numerous study sections and is a member of the Health Services Organization and Delivery  (HSOD) study section

Research Interest

Geriatric Medicine Internal Medicine Primary Care, Adult