Penn Medicine Provider
Geriatric Medicine
Alyson R Michener, MD
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up

About me

  • Medical Director, Truman Schnabel House Calls Program
  • Associate Program Director, Geriatrics Fellowship
  • Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (Geriatrics)

Education and training

  • Medical School: New York Medical College
  • Residency: Case Western Reserve University Hospital
  • Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Michener is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Alyson Michener MD and Rachel K. Miller MD Teaching Geriatrics in the Classroom: Small Groups , Medical Education in Geriatrics: Strategies for teaching the care of older adults: 2024


Gonzalez MR, Miller RK, Michener AR Medical student curriculum in Geriatrics and "Aging in Place": A comparison of home-based, community, and virtual experiences , Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 71(9): 2023,E25-E29


Pandit SG, Walke LM, Simone M, Michener A, Nembhard I The Perceived Value of a Geriatrics-Surgery Co-Management Program: Perspectives from Three Surgical Specialties , Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 72(1): 2023,48-58


Ethan Samet, Claudia Hentschel, Anny Zhong, Haley Cohen, J. Andrew Nelson, Alyson Michener Geriatrics, Aging, and Neurodegenerative Disease in Medicine and Society (GrANDMAS): An Interdisciplinary Geriatrics Interest Group for Medical Students , Poster presented at AGS National Meeting: 2022


Michener AR, Gabriel M, Walke LM Goal Setting with Elderly Patients and Families , American Board of Surgeons, The SCORE Portal: 2021


D. Kim, A. Michener, B. Kinosian More Practices, More Complex Patients: Growth of Home Medical Care 2014 to 2018 , Poster presented at American Geriatric Society Annual Meeting: 2021


S. G. Pandit, M. Simone, L. Walke, A. Michener, I. Nembhard Comparative Perspectives on Geriatrics-Surgery Co-Management Program by Specialty and Staff Role , Poster presented at American Geriatrics Society Annual Meeting: 2021


Mariana Gonzalez, Rachel Miller, and Alyson Michener Overview of High Yield Geriatrics Assessment for Clinic and Hospital , Medical Clinics of North America, 104(5): 2020,777-789


Michener A, Fessler E, Gonzalez M, Miller R. The 5 M's and More: A New Geriatric Medical Student Virtual Curriculum During the COVID-19 Pandemic , Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 68(11): 2020,E61-E63


Michene AR. US House Call Practices in 2014: Mismatch of Providers, Practices, and Patients. , Oral Presentation at American Geriatrics Society National Meeting, Portland OR : 2019