Dr Kalman Meir Kafetz

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  • Title: Dr
  • Forenames: Kalman Meir
  • Surname: Kafetz
  • Gender: Male
  • Primary Medical Qualifications: MB BS
  • Date of registration: 04/02/1975
  • GMC number: 1648294

Areas of Expertise

  • Geriatric medicine

    Specialist Areas

    • General geriatric medicine
    • Falls and syncope
    • Rehabilitation
    • Parkinson's disease

    Special Interests

    • Community geriatrics
    • Care home medicine
    • Clinical evaluation
    • Early dememtia

Practices

Qualifications

  • Medical School: St Thomas' Hospital Medical School
  • Qualification: MB BS
  • Date of award: 1973
  • Professional College: Royal College of Physicians of London
  • Qualification: FRCP - Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians
  • Date of award: 1994
  • Other degree or qualification: University of London
  • Qualification: BSc - Bachelor of Science
  • Date of award: 1970

Professional profile

Examiner, Royal College of Physicians.
Professional adviser Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman.
Member of the clinical governance committee, Nightingale Care Home, South London.
I was formerly a consultant at Whipps Cross University Hospital for 25 years and an honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at Barts and the London Medical School. I now work part time at St Pancras and University College Hospitals
I am happy to carry out home visits to private homes or care homes.

Professional affiliations and memberships

  • Former President, section of Geriatrics and Gerontology, Royal Society of medicine, currently member of section council
  • British Geriatrics Society. Book Review Editor, Age and Ageing
  • Jewish Medical Society (UK)
  • Old Etonian Medical Society