| Degrees: |
M.D., Johns Hopkins School of Medicine; Residency and Chief Residency in Internal Medicine, University of Washington; Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholar, University of Chicago; completed Harvard Program in Palliative Care Education and Practice; Board certified in Palliative Care as well as Geriatrics |
| Previous position(s): |
Fellowship in Medical Ethics, MacClean Center for Medical Ethics; Geriatrics Fellowship, University of Chicago Hospitals; Fellow-in-training chair for the American Geriatrics Society, 2005-06 |
| Clinical interests: |
Improving care for hospitalized dying patients |
| Other interests: |
Rode my bicycle from Seattle, Washington to Washington, DC; volunteered at a high-altitude clinic in Nepal near Mt. Everest. |