
Kenneth S Boockvar, MD
About Me
Language
English
Position
ADJUNCT PROFESSOR | Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine
Clinical Focus
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Dehydration
- Delirium
- Dementia
Publications
Selected Publications
- Exploring the Acceptability and Feasibility of a Self-directed Approach to Identifying Health Priorities in a Sample of Southern Older African American Adults with Multiple Chronic Conditions. Deborah Ejem, Marie Bakitas, Raegan W. Durant, Tamara Nix Parker, Kwaku Duah Oppong, Jessica Esterson, J. Nicholas Odom, Rachel D. Wells, Kenneth Boockvar, Mary E. Tinetti. Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities
- Patterns of Daily Administration of Psychoactive Drug Classes for Distress Behavior in Dementia. Kenneth S. Boockvar, Tianwen Huan, Kimberly Curyto, Sei J. Lee, Orna Intrator. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
- Deprescribing and its non-inferiority complex. Catherine S. Hwang, Kenneth S. Boockvar, Michael A. Steinman. The Lancet Healthy Longevity
Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Boockvar during 2025 and/or 2026. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.
Outside Employment
- University Of Alabama
- Department of Veterans Affairs
Mount Sinai’s faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.