Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician: A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
4 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Providers found, showing 1 - 4
AMY CHRISTINE TROWBRIDGE, M.D.
Pediatrics Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Address:4800 Sand Point Way Ne # Fa.2115, Seattle, Wa, 981053901
JEFFREY CHANDLER BECK, MD
Pediatrics Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Address:University Of Washington Medical Ctr, 1959 Ne Pacific Street, Seattle, Wa, 981950001
DR. YASMIN ANNETTA CURTIS, M.D.
Pediatrics Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Address:4800 Sand Point Way Ne, Seattle, Wa, 981053901
MS. JORI FELICE BOGETZ, M.D.
Pediatrics Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Address:4800 Sand Point Way Ne, Seattle, Wa, 981053901