Dr. Laura Mosqueda, director of Program in Geriatrics: Dr. Mosqueda is a board-certified family physician, geriatrician and director of geriatrics for UC Irvine Healthcare. One of her major areas of interest is in elder mistreatment. At a local level, Dr. Mosqueda founded a medical response team that provides consultation on abuse cases, an elder abuse forensic center and the Elder Abuse Prevention Coalition. On a national level, she co-chaired the Department of Justice’s forensic forum on elder abuse and served on a National Academies panel that published Elder Mistreatment: Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation in an Aging America.
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