Thomas Caprio, MD, CMD, is an Associate Professor of Medicine, Dentistry, Clinical Nursing, and Public Health Sciences at the University of Rochester Medical Center in Rochester, New York. He serves as director of the geriatric medicine fellowship training program, director of the University of Rochester geriatric assessment clinic, and director of the Finger Lakes Geriatric Education Center. Dr. Caprio is also the medical director for UR Medicine Home Care and the Visiting Nurse Hospice. He cares for patients in home care, nursing homes, and inpatient clinical settings. He is Past-President for the National Association of Geriatric Education Centers and the National Association for Geriatric Education, as well as the Past-President of the State Society on Aging of New York. He currently oversees the federally-funded Finger Lakes Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program which provides education and training related to geriatrics and dementia care for health care professionals, rural primary care providers, academic health professions faculty, and family caregivers.