Phone:
(409) 772-1987
Fax:
(409) 747-3585
Route: 0460

Mailing Address:
301 University Blvd.
Galveston, Texas
77555-0460

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Administrative Office
Jennie Sealy
3rd Floor

ACE Unit
John Sealy Towers
10th Floor

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Elena Volpi, MD, PhD

Daisy Emery Allen Distinguished Chair in Geriatric Medicine
Professor, Departments of Internal Medicine-Geriatrics and Neuroscience
and Cell Biology, and Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
Director, Sealy Center on Aging Metabolism Research Core Laboratory
Co-Director, UTMB Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center
Associate Vice-Chair for Research, Department of Internal Medicine

University of Texas Medical Branch

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Dr. Volpi obtained her MD and PhD in Applied Pathophysiology from the University of Perugia, Italy where she also completed her residency in Endocrinology and a Diabetes fellowship. She then moved to UTMB for a Post-Doctoral Fellowship in metabolism and gerontology, and in 1998 she became a faculty member. In the year 2000 she moved to the University of Southern California as a faculty in the Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Keck School of Medicine. In 2004 Dr. Volpi returned to UTMB where she continues to focus her research on the role of nutrition, insulin resistance and vascular compliance on the mechanisms of development and on the treatment of muscle loss and physical dependence with aging.

Contact Information

Santa Fe Clinic Location:
Geriatric HealthCare Center
Santa Fe Junction Shopping Center
1246 Highway 6
Santa Fe, TX 77510
409-927-8130

Administrative Office:
301 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 77555-0460
Fax: 409-747-3581

Administrative Support:
Judy Howard
Administrative Secretary
409-772-3584

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