Employer
Bridge Home Health & Hospice
PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION
Title / Position
Certified Hospice Medical Director
Location
Palm Springs, CA, USA
COMPANY INFORMATION
Type of business / organization:
Bridge Home Health is committed to providing the highest quality home-based patient care in an atmosphere of respect for human dignity. Our highly trained clinicians and therapists strive to exceed the expectations of our patients, families, caregivers and physicians.
Location
Palm Springs, CA, USA
EDUCATION
Degrees / Certifications
Tripler Army Medical Center
Residency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1985-1986
Fitzsimons Army Medical Center
Internship, Transitional Year, 1984-1985
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
Medical School
B.S., Respiratory Therapy, 1977-1979
A.S., Respiratory Therapy, 1975-1977
American Board of Emergency Medicine
Certified in Emergency Medicine
Major area of study:
Emergency Medicine, Respiratory Therapy
College / Institution
Tripler Army Medical Center
Fitzsimons Army Medical Center
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
AWARDS & ASSOCIATIONS
Awards & Associations:
- Medical Director of the Year Awards in 2003 and 2011
- Hospice Physician of the Year Awards in 2006 and 2010 from VITAS Hospice
- VITAS Team Physician of the Year Award in 2011, the Osler Physician of the Year Award in 2011
- Senior Care Humanitarian Award for Outstanding Physician in Hospital or Skilled Nursing Facility in 2011
- VITAS team physician of the year, medical director of the year
- Hospice physician of the year
- Marquis Who’s Who Top Doctors
- American Osteopathic Association
- Osteopathic Physicians & Surgeons of California
- American Association of Physician Specialists
- AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine