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Tullika Garg, MD, MPH, FACS

Tullika Garg, MD, MPH, FACS
Associate Professor
100 N. Academy Ave.
Danville, PA 17822
MC 01-27
tgarg1@geisinger.edu

 

Tullika Garg, MD, MPH, FACS

Research Interests

Bladder cancer, geriatric oncology, shared decision-making, geriatric assessment, multimorbidity, rural health

Education

BA, Rice University 
MD, Baylor College of Medicine
Urology Residency, Medical College of Wisconsin
NCI T32 Urologic Oncology Fellowship, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
MPH, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health 
Implementation Science Fellowship, Penn State College of Medicine

Recent Publications

Kimbel K, Hayes M, Bucher M, Calo WA, Garg T, Joshi M, Kuntz H, Murphy TE, VanDyke E, Wasserman E, Van Scoy LJ. Facilitating Advance Care Planning Conversations Among Patients With Cancer and Their Care Partners Utilizing a Conversation Game: A Pilot Study. Cancer Rep (Hoboken). 2025 Jun;8(6):e70250. doi: 10.1002/cnr2.70250. PMID: 40528532; PMCID: PMC12173959.

Pham J, Alzubaidi AN, Raman JD, Garg T. Rural Versus Urban Genitourinary Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Pennsylvania: 1990-2019. Curr Oncol. 2024 Dec 23;31(12):8110-8117. doi: 10.3390/curroncol31120597. PMID: 39727720; PMCID: PMC11674802. 

Garg T, Maheshwari C, Frank K, Johns A, Rabinowitz K, Danella JF, Becker H, Kirchner HL, Nielsen ME, Cohen HJ, Murphy TE, McMullen CK. "Faith and a sunny day": Association of patient frailty with strain experienced by informal caregivers of older adults with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer. J Geriatr Oncol. 2024 Nov;15(8):102060. doi: 10.1016/j.jgo.2024.102060. Epub 2024 Sep 7. PMID: 39244892; PMCID: PMC11560472.

Garg T, Frank K, Johns A, Rabinowitz K, Danella JF, Kirchner HL, Nielsen ME, McMullen CK, Murphy TE, Cohen HJ. Geriatric assessment-derived deficit accumulation and patient-reported treatment burden in older adults with bladder cancer. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2024 Feb;72(2):490-502. doi: 10.1111/jgs.18676. Epub 2023 Nov 16. PMID: 37974546; PMCID: PMC10922080.
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