Marcel Salive

Health Scientist Administrator
Division of Geriatrics and Clinical Gerontology
National Institute of Aging
United States of America

Academician Neurology
Biography

Marcel Salive, MD, MPH, joined the Division of Geriatrics and Gerontology, and administers the research portfolio on comorbidity (multiple chronic conditions) treatment and prevention, polypharmacy and some aspects of comparative effectiveness. He earned chemistry and medical degrees from the University of Michigan and completed his preventive medicine residency and a master’s in public health at Johns Hopkins University. From 1990-1995, he was a senior investigator in the Laboratory of Epidemiology, Demography and Biometry in the NIA intramural program. Subsequently he has held leadership positions in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, and the Food and Drug Administration. He is a Captain in the US Public Health Service Commissioned Corps and serves on the PHS-2 rapid deployment force.

Research Intrest

Alzheimer disease etiology, Infectious diseases, Multiple chronic conditions and polypharmacy