Barriers Preventing Older Veterans from Seeking Treatment for Erectile Dysfunction

Shawkat Dhanani, MD, MPH, Nancy Harada, PT, PhD, and Takashi Makinodan, PhD

Dr. Dhanani is the chief of the geriatric evaluation and management unit and Dr. Makinodan is a health sciences officer, both at the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System (VAGLAHS) Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center (GRECC), Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Harada is an education specialist at the VAGLAHS. In addition, Dr. Dhanani is a professor of clinical medicine, Dr. Harada is an adjunct professor, and Dr. Makinodan is a professor of medicine, all at the University of California, Los Angeles.