Dr. Nancy Li Schoenborn is an assistant professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her clinical expertise is geriatric medicine and gerontology. Dr. Schoenborn earned her M.D. from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She completed her residency in medicine and a fellowship in geriatric medicine and gerontology from Johns Hopkins Bayview Medial Center. She is certified in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. In 2013, the Osler Center for Clinical Excellence at Johns Hopkins funded a project that she is working on related to implementing and evaluating the Transitions of Care Curriculum to improve the quality of resident physician education and enhance the safety of care transitions for patients admitted to Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.

Cancer screening in older adults that incorporate patient preferences and life expectancy.

Schoenborn NL, Boyd C, McNabney M, Ray A, Cayea D. Current practices and opportunities in a resident clinic regarding the care of older adults with multimorbidity. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2015 Aug;63(8):1645-51. PMID 26200347. Schoenborn NL, Boyd C, Cayea D, Nakamura K, Xue QL, Ray A, McNabney M. Incorporating prognosis in the care of older adults with multimorbidity: description and evaluation of a novel curriculum. BMC Med Educ. 2015 Dec 1;15:215. PMID: 26628049. Pollack CE, Blackford AL, Schoenborn NL, Boyd CM, Peairs KS, Dugoff EH. Comparing prognostic tools for cancer screening: Considerations for clinical practice and performance assessment. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2016 April 30. [Epub ahead of print.] Schoenborn NL, Bowman TL, Cayea D, Pollack CE, Feeser S, Boyd C. Primary care clinicians' views on incorporating long-term prognosis in the care of older adults. JAMA Intern Med. 2016 May 1;176(5):671-8. Schoenborn NL, Bownman TL, Cayea D, Boyd C, Feeser S, Pollack CE. Discussion strategies used by primary care clinicians when stopping cancer screening among older adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. In press. 2016.