Columbia University
Medical Center
Neurological Institute
710 West 168th Street, 3rd floor
(212) 305-1818
Research
Vascular and Metabolic Diseases
Rafael Lantigua, M.D.
Rafael Lantigua, M.D. Professor of Clinical Medicine, Associate Director of the Division of General Medicine, Director for Medical Research at Columbia's Stroud Center for Geriatric Research, and Medical Director of the Associates of Internal Medicine (AIM) Practice, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Lantigua is known nationally for his research on minority aging. He is the co-director of the Community Core for the Irving Institute for Clinical and Translational Science (CTSA) at Columbia and collaborates with the Alzheimer's Disease Research Center on research on the genetic antecedents of Alzheimer's disease in the Dominican Republic. He is a co-investigator in Columbia Center for the Health of Urban Minorities.


