White presents at Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Dr. Patrick White, Chief of Palliative Medicine and Professor of Medicine, delivered a presentation titled “Designing a Better Care Experience: Facilitating Patient-Directed Transitions of Care at End-of-Life” during Grand Rounds at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on December 3, 2025. Please find his presentation linked below. Page index: Our Challenge: Late Transitions […]
Welcome newly matched fellows!
The Division is proud to announce the 2026 fellows match. Dr. Sadhika Jagannathan is the 2026 adult palliative medicine fellow. She is a graduate of the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine (M.D. 2020). She is currently completing her Psychiatry residency at West Virginia University (WVU). Dr. Jagannathan brings robust teaching experience, including serving […]
The Division of Palliative Medicine Welcomes Dr. Kyle Moylan
Dr. Kyle Moylan joined the Department of Medicine in the Division of Palliative Medicine as an Associate Professor in July of 2025. Dr. Moylan is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine and Palliative Care. After completing his internal medicine residency and geriatric fellowship at Washington University, he served as chief resident before joining the Division of […]
Debra Parker Oliver, PhD, MSW on Art of Feminine Negotiation Podcast
Debra Parker Oliver, PhD, MSW was interviewed by Cindy Watson on Art of Feminine Negotiation Podcast. Dr. Oliver and Cindy spoke about strategies for navigating terminal illness transitions, and how best to negotiate breaking bad news. The full Podcast is available on iTunes.
Healthy Widow Healthy Woman podcast relaunches with Dr. Debbie Oliver discussing “Widowhood in the 21st Century: A Descriptive Study” (Links to an external site)
“What does it truly mean to navigate widowhood in the modern era? In this compelling episode, we delve into the groundbreaking research study, *Widowhood in the 21st Century: A Descriptive Study,* exploring the physical, financial, psychological, social, and spiritual experiences of widows. This study, conducted with over 1,150 widows (average age 60), sheds light on the […]