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

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MediFind found 27 specialists near Ann Arbor, MI

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    Ishani N. Sandesara
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Pediatrics | Hospital Medicine
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Pediatrics | Hospital Medicine

    C.S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 6 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ishani Sandesara is a Palliative Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Sandesara is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Wildervanck Syndrome, Koolen De Vries Syndrome, Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome, and CHARGE Syndrome.

    Adam D. Marks
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    U Of M Geriatrics

    4260 Plymouth Rd, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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 top areas of expertise are Opioid Induced Constipation, Trisomy 13, Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome, and Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy.

    Ellen K. Hummel
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Internal Medicine

    U Of M Geriatrics

    4260 Plymouth Rd, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ellen Hummel is a Palliative Medicine specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Hummel is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top area of expertise is Opioid Induced Constipation.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Chen is a Palliative Medicine provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Her top areas of expertise are Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Febrile Neutropenia, Boils, and Folliculitis.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Pediatrics
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Pediatrics

    C.S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 6 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nurah Lawal is a Palliative Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Lawal is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Trisomy 13, Chediak-Higashi Syndrome, Chondrodystrophy, and Tracheal Agenesis.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine

    Office

    1500 E Medical Center Dr Spc 5000, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Mcmichael is a Palliative Medicine provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Mcmichael is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Hemiplegia, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Victoria D. Powell
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Internal Medicine

    University Hospital

    1500 E Medical Center Drive, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    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 top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Opioid Use Disorder, Acute Pain, and Fibromyalgia.

    Laura C. Taylor
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    C.S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 6 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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 top areas of expertise are Opioid Induced Constipation, Hemi 3 Syndrome, Marshall-Smith Syndrome, and Simpson-Golabi-Behmel Syndrome.

    Kristen A. Mcelreath
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Family Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Family Medicine

    Rogel Cancer Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 1, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristen Mcelreath is a Palliative Medicine specialist and a Family Medicine provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Her top area of expertise is Opioid Induced Constipation.

    Maria J. Silveira
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Rogel Cancer Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 1, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Associate Director for Research, APM Program. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, and Opioid Induced Constipation.

    Stephanie Taylor
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Internal Medicine

    IM Hospital Medicine

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Taylor is an Internal Medicine provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Her top areas of expertise are Liver Failure and Gastrostomy.

    Ketti S. Petersen
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Family Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Family Medicine

    U Of M Family Medicine

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Spc 5384, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine

    Arbor Hospice Inc.

    2366 Oak Valley Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas O'neil is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. His top areas of expertise are Epidermolysis Bullosa, Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine

    Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital

    5301 McAuley Dr, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brenda Herrera is a Palliative Medicine provider in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Gallbladder Disease, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Pediatrics
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Pediatrics

    C.S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 6 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Virginia Pedigo is a Palliative Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine

    Arbor Hospice Inc.

    2366 Oak Valley Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victoria Tarazi is a Palliative Medicine provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine

    Regents Of The University Of Michigan

    3621 S State St, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine

    Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital

    5301 McAuley Dr, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine

    Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital

    5301 McAuley Dr, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandra Chis is a Palliative Medicine provider in Ypsilanti, Michigan.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine

    Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital

    5301 McAuley Dr, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Vandenberg is a Palliative Medicine provider in Ypsilanti, Michigan.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine

    Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital

    5301 McAuley Dr, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

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

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine

    Iha Health Services Corp.

    5333 McAuley Dr Rm 6109, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Hickenbottom is a Palliative Medicine provider in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Seizures, and Primary Progressive Aphasia.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine

    V Klemptner MD PC

    1159 E Michigan Ave Ste B, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Klemptner is a Palliative Medicine provider in Ypsilanti, Michigan. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Vitamin D Deficiency, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Internal Medicine

    West Ann Arbor Health Center-Parkland Plaza

    380 Parkland Plaza Ste 110, Floor 1, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vanessa Wagner is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Palliative Medicine provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
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    Palliative Medicine

    Office

    5301 McAuley Dr Ste 2119, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jayme Laurencelle is a Palliative Medicine provider in Ypsilanti, Michigan.

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    When should I see a Palliative Care Doctor near Ann Arbor, MI?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Palliative Care Doctor near Ann Arbor, MI?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Palliative Care Doctors near Ann Arbor, MI?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Palliative Care Doctors near Ann Arbor, MI?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Palliative Care Doctor in Ann Arbor?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Palliative Care Doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Palliative Care Doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Palliative Care Doctor near Ann Arbor, MI?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Palliative Care Doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Palliative Care Doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Palliative Care Doctors near Ann Arbor, MI?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Palliative Care Doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Palliative Care Doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Palliative Care Doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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