Ken Rosenfeld
1825 Fourth St., 
San Francisco, CA 

Overview

Dr. Ken Rosenfeld is a palliative care specialist. He helps manage the myriad needs of seriously ill patients, including by relieving pain and other physical symptoms, promoting emotional and spiritual well-being, supporting families, and ensuring each patient receives care that honors their values. Rosenfeld's research broadly looks at how to improve care quality for patients and families affected by serious illness. Specific topics include redesigning care delivery systems, addressing spiritual needs and improving medical education on palliative care. Rosenfeld earned his medical degree at UCSF. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital and a fellowship in geriatric medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; both facilities are affiliates of Harvard Medical School.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine, MD

Residency

Brigham and Womens Hospital GME, Internal Medicine

Specialties

Palliative Medicine
Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Board Certifications

American Board Of IM/Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Hospice & Palliative Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center GME, Geriatric Medicine

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Cancer Symptom Management
1825 Fourth St., San Francisco, CA 94158
Other Locations
Cancer Symptom Management
400 Parnassus Ave., San Francisco, CA 94143

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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