St. Anthony North Hospital
Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship
ACGME Accredited
Contact
Ellie Chaparro, Fellowship Coordinator
14300 Orchard Parkway
Westminster,
CO
80023
About Our Program
St. Anthony North Hospital offers a one-year ACGME-certified fellowship in hospice and palliative medicine in partnership with TRU Community Care and Children’s Hospital Colorado. The fellowship will prepare physicians to care for people that are facing serious and life-limiting illnesses across multiple care locations and at different stages of illness.
Facility and Experience Details
Facility and Experience Details
- A 206 bed nonprofit hospital located in Westminster, Colorado, a suburb of Denver.
- Primary practice location for both inpatient and clinic-based adult palliative care for fellows.
- A nonprofit healthcare organization that has been serving the Denver community since 1976 as Colorado’s first hospice provider.
- Provides hospice, home- and facility-based outpatient palliative care, and PACE services.
- Operates the TRU Hospice Care Center, a 7 bed inpatient hospice located within Longmont United Hospital.
- Primary practice location for both inpatient and outpatient hospice care experiences for fellows.
- A 632 bed nonprofit hospital located in Aurora, Colorado, a suburb of Denver.
- Primary practice location for inpatient pediatric palliative care for fellows.
Other experiences include:
- Elective opportunities in interventional radiology, cardiology, medical oncology, radiation oncology, and healthcare ethics.
- Longitudinal long-term care experience with LTC Rehab Consultants through visits to a local long-term care facility.
Faculty
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Ryan Westhoff,
MD
Program Director