Wanda Colon-Cartagena, MD, MPH

Medicine Department 

Geriatrics, Palliative Care & Post-Acute Medicine Division

• Associate Program Director, Geriatric Fellowship
• Assistant Professor of Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine
• Associate Medical Director for Hospice, Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice, Baystate Health System, Springfield, MA

wanda.colon-cartagena@baystatehealth.org  

Education

• Geriatric Medicine Fellowship
  Baystate Medical Center/Tufts University School of Medicine
  Springfield, MA
• Internal Medicine Residency
  Baystate Medical Center/Tufts University School of Medicine
  Springfield, MA
• University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus
  Puerto Rico

Honors and Awards

• Patient Keeper Billing Champion for High Street Health Center and the Division of Geriatrics, Palliative Care and Post-Acute Medicine, Baystate Health-2014-present
• Fellow, The Partnership Fellows and Associates Program – Sponsored by the Diversity and Inclusion Office, Baystate Health-2016
• Change AGEnts Conference Participant, fully funded by the Harford Foundation, Philadelphia, PA-2015
• Physician Leadership Academy, Baystate Medical Center-2014
• Third Place, Resident Poster Competition, Clinical Vignette category, American Geriatrics Society (AGS), Seattle, Washington -2013
• Scholar, American Medical Directors Association (AMDA) Foundation Futures Program-2012

Professional Service

• Member, American College of Physicians
• Member, Massachusetts Medical Society and hampden County Medical Society
• Member, American Geriatrics Society
• Member, Gold Humanism Honor Society

Publications