About Emily Escue, MD

At a glance

Gender: Female

Languages: English

Age groups treated: Adult



Commitment to patient-centered care

"I am focused on the care of older adults and those with serious illness, working with patients and their families to design a care plan that meets their goals for their health and treatment."

Clinical expertise

Dr. Escue is board-certified in internal medicine, geriatrics, and palliative care. She cares for patients in the clinic, as well as in nursing facilities and their homes. She has a special interest in complex chronic illness management, dementia, and advanced care planning.

Credentials

Training & education

Medical school
University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, USA

Residencies
Geriatrics, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
Internal Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA

Awards and honors

Alpha Omega Alpha

My experiences & interests

Publications
  • Gleason LJ, Escue ED, Hogan TM. Older Adult Emergency Department Pain Management Strategies. Clinics in Geriatric Medicine. 2018 Aug;34(3):491-504.
Professional affiliations
  • American Geriatrics Society
  • American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Licenses and accreditations
  • Medical doctorate from the University of Tennessee
  • Board certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Board certified in Geriatrics by the American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Minnesota
Personal

"In my free time, I enjoy reading, knitting, being outdoors, and spending time with my family."