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Holly Holmes (Division Director, Associate Professor, Geriatric and Palliative Medicine of UT Health Houston)

Holly Holmes

Division Director, Associate Professor, Geriatric and Palliative Medicine of UT Health Houston

Dr. Holly Holmes is an associate professor, Joan and Stanford Alexander Chair in Gerontology, and Director of the Joan and Stanford Alexander Division of Geriatric and Palliative Medicine at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth. She is a geriatrician and epidemiologist, and a former pharmacist whose clinical and research interests are centered on optimizing medication use care for vulnerable older adults. Dr. Holmes has several years of research experience as a clinician and health services researcher in geriatric pharmacoepidemiology and geriatric oncology. Her primary research has been focused on medication-related issues in older persons, using administrative data, and has been support by the National Institute on Aging and the Hartford Foundation. She is currently leading a study of deprescribing in primary care.

Holly received her BS in Pharmacy from UT Austin, her MD from UT Houston, and her MS from the UT School of Public Health.