Dr. Maria Mora Pinzon receives grant to study improving access to ADRD care services for Latinx individuals

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Photo of Maria Mora Pinzon and new grant announcement

Maria Mora Pinzon, MD, MS, a scientist in the Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Institute and a Wisconsin ADRC REC Scholar, received a K99 grant from the National Institute on Aging for her project “Improving access to Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias care services for Latinx individuals at community health clinics: A multiphase mixed methods study.” Her work seeks to improve access to care for older adults, particularly those whose primary language is Spanish.

Mora Pinzon and her work were recently profiled in an article from Madison365. “Dr. Maria Mora Pinzon works to improve access to Alzheimer’s disease services within the Latinx community” was published on July 21, 2022.