17 Results forHospice Care and Palliative Medicine Doctors near Columbia, SC
Learn more about Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine Doctors and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine Doctors
A hospice and palliative medicine doctor cares for the health needs of people with serious and terminal illnesses. They provide comfort to people with physical or emotional pain and suffering. Palliative care doctors focus on improving the quality of life for people with serious illnesses during and after treatment. Hospice doctors provide end-of-life care, including pain relief and other comfort measures for people with terminal illnesses who are no longer seeking curative treatment.
A hospice and palliative medicine doctor typically:
- Evaluates your medical history
- Provides relief from symptoms including pain, anxiety and fatigue from serious and terminal illnesses
- Prescribes medications
- Coordinates your care with other doctors and healthcare providers
- Assists you and your family in making difficult medical treatment decisions
- Provides access to emotional, psychosocial and spiritual support
A hospice and palliative medicine doctor may also be known by the following names: hospice doctor, palliative medicine doctor, or palliative care doctor.
There are 17 specialists practicing Hospice & Palliative Medicine in Columbia, SC with an overall average rating of 4.2 stars. There are 8 hospitals near Columbia, SC with affiliated Hospice & Palliative Medicine specialists, including Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Hospital and Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital.
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Dr. John Gould, DO
Specialty: Hospice & Palliative Medicine1301 Taylor St Ste 8AColumbia, SC 292010.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Andres Leone, MD
Specialty: Hospice & Palliative Medicine3 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 510Columbia, SC 292032.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Specialty: Hospice & Palliative Medicine3010 Farrow Rd Ste 300Columbia, SC 292032.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Lakeshia Entzminger, MD
Specialty: Hospice & Palliative Medicine3010 Farrow Rd Ste 300Columbia, SC 292032.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Elizabeth Lebel, MD
Specialty: Hospice & Palliative Medicine1301 Taylor St Ste 8AColumbia, SC 292010.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Victor Alvarez, MD
Specialty: Hospice & Palliative Medicine1320 Main St Ste 300Columbia, SC 292010.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Sarah Schumacher, DO
Specialty: Hospice & Palliative Medicine3700 Forest Dr Ste 200Columbia, SC 292043.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Bruce Easterling, MD
Specialty: Hospice & Palliative Medicine6439 Garners Ferry RdColumbia, SC 292094.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Joseph Gabriel, MD
Specialty: Hospice & Palliative Medicine1 Wellness Blvd Ste 200Irmo, SC 290639.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Kimberly Williams, MD
Specialty: Hospice & Palliative Medicine710 Rabon RdColumbia, SC 292039.0 miles awayDonna Cambron, NP
Specialty: Hospice & Palliative Medicine2435 Forest Dr # 120Columbia, SC 292042.1 miles awayDr. Elaine Roque-Nazario, MD
Specialty: Hospice & Palliative Medicine6439 Garners Ferry RdColumbia, SC 292094.9 miles awayDr. Karin Jenkins, MD
Specialty: Hospice & Palliative Medicine1 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 100Columbia, SC 292032.0 miles awayDr. Benjamin Thompson, MD
Specialty: Hospice & Palliative Medicine1 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 100Columbia, SC 292032.0 miles awayDr. Aye Aung, MD
Specialty: Hospice & Palliative Medicine3 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 510Columbia, SC 292032.1 miles awayDr. Charles Petit, MD
Specialty: Hospice & Palliative Medicine2935 Colonial DrColumbia, SC 292032.2 miles awayDr. Charles Lamar, MD
Specialty: Hospice & Palliative Medicine3209 Colonial DrColumbia, SC 292032.4 miles away