25 of the Best Palliative Care Doctors Near Me in Ann Arbor, MI

Ishani Sandesara is a Palliative Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Sandesara is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Koolen De Vries Syndrome, Wildervanck Syndrome, CHARGE Syndrome, and Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy. Dr. Sandesara is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Marks is a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Geriatric and Palliative Medicine at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI. He obtained his MD and MPH at the University of Wisconsin before coming to the University of Michigan, where he completed combined Internal Medicine/Pediatrics residency training followed by a fellowship in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. In addition to working with both the adult and pediatric inpatient palliative care consult services at Michigan Medicine, he serves as Head of the Adult Palliative Medicine Section at Michigan Medicine and as a hospice physician for Elara Hospice. since 2016, he has also served as a Faculty Ethicist within the Clinical Ethics Service.His clinical interests include symptom management at the end of life, clinical ethics and effective communication around goals of care and advance care planning. Dr. Marks is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Induced Constipation, Trisomy 13, Wildervanck Syndrome, and CHARGE Syndrome. Dr. Marks is board certified in Pediatrics, Hospice & Palliative Med, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Marks is currently accepting new patients.

Ellen Hummel is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Hummel is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Induced Constipation. Dr. Hummel is currently accepting new patients.

Cynthia Chen is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Febrile Neutropenia, Chronic Pain, and Boils. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

Nurah Lawal is a Palliative Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Lawal is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trisomy 13, Chediak-Higashi Syndrome, Chondrodystrophy, and Tracheal Agenesis. Dr. Lawal is board certified in Pediatrics and Hospice & Palliative Med. Dr. Lawal is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Powell is a board-certified physician in Internal Medicine and Hospice & Palliative Medicine and Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan. She completed internal medicine internship and residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital (Urban Health track) and hospice and palliative medicine fellowship at the NIH Clinical Center. Clinically, she practices inpatient and outpatient palliative medicine at the LTC Charles Kettles VA Medical Center in Ann Arbor, MI. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain.

Dr. Taylor is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI. She obtained her MD and MSc at the University of Michigan, where she completed a combined Internal Medicine and Pediatrics residency training followed by a fellowship in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. In addition to working with both the adult and pediatric inpatient palliative care consult services at Michigan Medicine, she works with the Ann Arbor VA Hospital palliative care consult service, as well as participates in medical student education as a faculty member in the medical school’s M-Home Doctoring Program. She is the quality improvement faculty lead for the Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship Program and co-director of the M-Talk serious illness communication training program, which is a multi-departmental educational effort to teach skills in serious illness communication to trainees at all educational levels. Finally, she is the Associate Program Director for the Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship at the University of Michigan.Her clinical and academic interests include perinatal palliative care, interdisciplinary education regarding effective communication, and quality improvement in palliative care. Her clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Induced Constipation, Simpson-Golabi-Behmel Syndrome, Marshall-Smith Syndrome, and Cantu Syndrome. Dr. Taylor is board certified in Pediatrics, Hospice & Palliative Med, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

Kristen Mcelreath is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Her clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Induced Constipation. Dr. Mcelreath is board certified in Family Medicine and Hospice & Palliative Med. Dr. Mcelreath is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Hunter obtained his bachelor's degree from Ohio Wesleyan University and then completed medical school at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. He went on to complete a combined residency in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics (Med/Peds) at The Medical College of Ohio (now the University of Toledo Medical Center). After finishing his residency he worked for several different health care organizations including the Indian Health Service, Kaiser Permanente and the Department of Veteran Affairs before joining the University of Michigan in 2014. In addition to being a hospitalist he has practiced in a number of different settings including primary care, nursing home, hospice and helped to found a free medical clinic.In his spare time Dr. Hunter enjoys fly fishing and bicycling (mountain and road) as well as cooking. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Liver Failure, Opioid Induced Constipation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hunter is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Khateeb is a Clinical Associate Professor of Hospital Medicine, and a Palliative Care specialist. She serves as the Associate Chief Clinical Officer for Trinity Affiliates, for the University of Michigan Medical Group (UMMG). In this role, Dr. Khateeb acts as the executive and operational lead overseeing and facilitating the sustainability and growth of collaborations between University of Michigan Health and Trinity Health Michigan, to better serve patients in our community.Dr. Khateeb is passionate about patient access and experience, advocating for DEI and optimal LGBTQ+ care. Her research focuses on enhancing Palliative Care practices in inpatient settings through interprofessional rounding, patient access and efficiency of care through regional health system collaborations, gender equity in academic medicine, and pain management for cancer patients.Dr. Khateeb has been a faculty adult hospitalist at Michigan Medicine since 2008. She earned her Medical Degree from Damascus University (Syria), and her Master of Business Administration from University of Michigan Ross School of Business. She is board certified in Internal Medicine, and Hospice and Palliative Medicine, and practices at Michigan Medicine, Trinity Health Ann Arbor & Chelsea Hospital.She is fluent in Arabic. She enjoys running, soccer, triathlons, water & cross country skiing. Her clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Induced Constipation, Liver Failure, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Khateeb is board certified in Hospice & Palliative Med and Internal Medicine. Dr. Khateeb is currently accepting new patients.

Associate Director for Research, APM Program. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, and Opioid Induced Constipation. Dr. Silveira is board certified in Hospice & Palliative Med and Internal Medicine. Dr. Silveira is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Vitale joined the Division in 2009. She received her medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine, in Detroit, completed her residency training from the University of Rochester in Rochester, NY, followed by further training in Geriatrics through a Geriatric Medicine fellowship at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. Dr. Vitale is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, and Hospice and Palliative Medicine. She enjoys rendering individualized care to older adults with a focus on enhancing quality of life. Her teaching and academic areas of interest include ethical decision-making and efforts to understand care decisions affecting older adults, especially those with dementia. Furthermore, her clinical efforts are focused on enhancing geriatric care practices and in training the next generation of physicians with expertise in Geriatrics. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Vitale is currently accepting new patients.

Carly Tarr is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Tarr is currently accepting new patients.

Kayla Sheehan is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Her clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Induced Constipation. Dr. Sheehan is board certified in Family Medicine and Hospice & Palliative Med. Dr. Sheehan is currently accepting new patients.

Ketti Petersen, MD is the physician lead for the Palliative Care and Supportive Oncology Clinic at the Rogel Cancer Center. She has a dual appointment in the Department of Family Medicine and Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Care. Dr. Petersen is also part of the Adult Inpatient Palliative Care consult team. She is board certified in Family Medicine and Hospice and Palliative Medicine.Dr. Petersen earned her Medical Degree at University of Michigan where she subsequently completed residency in Family Medicine. She then went on to complete a fellowship in Hospice and Palliative Medicine at University of Michigan in 2014, and has been on faculty at Michigan Medicine since.Dr. Petersen’s area of clinical focus and expertise is in advanced symptom management in oncology and chronic terminal conditions, including pain management, refractory nausea, disease-related fatigue, and poor appetite. She is interested improving quality of life in the setting of advanced cancer diagnoses. She is also engaged with medical teaching to improve education in end of life care and symptom management. Dr. Petersen is board certified in Family Medicine and Hospice & Palliative Med. Dr. Petersen is currently accepting new patients.

Brian Mcmichael is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Neurogenic Bowel, Fractured Spine, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Mcmichael is currently accepting new patients.

Brenda Herrera-Reed is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Gallbladder Disease, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Herrera-Reed is currently accepting new patients.

Virginia Pedigo is a Palliative Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Pedigo is board certified in Pediatrics. Dr. Pedigo is currently accepting new patients.

Victoria Tarazi is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Tarazi is currently accepting new patients.

Daniel Hinshaw is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Nicholas Gregory is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan.

Alexandra Chis is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Chis is currently accepting new patients.

Amy Vandenberg is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Vandenberg is currently accepting new patients.

Meredith Austin is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Austin is currently accepting new patients.

Albert Klemptner is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Vitamin D Deficiency, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Klemptner is currently accepting new patients.