Palliative Medicine Speakers Bureau
The Palliative Medicine Speakers Bureau is managed by SAEM’s Palliative Medicine Interest Group. This resource provides a list of experts who are available to speak on topics such as communication skills in palliative medicine, symptom management, quality improvement, and systems/pathways of care. Information in this database includes speaker credentials, positions, institutions, whether they are board-certified in Palliative Medicine, and whether they are willing to be a collaborator or a co-investigator.
Full Speakers List
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Maria Ramos
Program Director/ Assistant Professor
University of Puerto Rico
Palliative Medicine boarded?: Yes
Areas of Expertise:
- Education
- Quality improvement
- Symptom management
Speaking Categories:
- Symptom management
Areas You’ve Received Funding: None
Willing to collaborator or be a Co-I?: Yes
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Chris Richardson
Assistant Professor/Department of Emergency Medicine and Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine
Mount Sinai Health System
christopher.richardson@mountsinai.org
Palliative Medicine boarded?: Yes
Areas of Expertise:
- Education
- Communication skills
- Research
- Quality improvement
- Symptom management
- Systems/pathways of care
Speaking Categories:
- Communication skills
- Symptom management
Areas You’ve Received Funding: None
Willing to collaborator or be a Co-I?: Yes
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Andrea Sharp
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Palliative Medicine boarded?: Yes
Areas of Expertise:
- Education
- Communication skills
- Quality improvement
- ED Embedded Palliative
- Systems/pathways of care
Speaking Categories:
- ED Embedded Palliative
Areas You’ve Received Funding: None
Willing to collaborator or be a Co-I?: Yes
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Mari Siegel
Attending Physician
Temple University
Palliative Medicine boarded?: Yes
Areas of Expertise:
- Education
- Communication skills
- Symptom management
Speaking Categories: see Expertise, above
Areas You’ve Received Funding: None
Willing to collaborator or be a Co-I?: No
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Jefferson Svengsouk
Professor of Emergency Medicine
University of Rochester Medical Center
jefferson.svengsouk@rochester.edu
Palliative Medicine boarded?: Yes
Areas of Expertise:
- Education
- Communication skills
- Symptom management
- Quality improvement
Speaking Categories: see Expertise, above
Areas You’ve Received Funding: Symptom management
Willing to collaborator or be a Co-I?: Yes -
Audrey Tan
Director of Emergency Medicine Palliative Care Division & Clinical Associate Professor
NYU Langone Health
Palliative Medicine boarded?: Yes
Areas of Expertise:
- Education
- Communication skills
- Symptom management
- Quality improvement
- Systems/pathways of care
- Research
Speaking Categories: see Expertise, above
Areas You’ve Received Funding: Systems/pathways of care
Willing to collaborator or be a Co-I?: Yes
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Dac Teoli
Attending Physician
Mayo Clinic
Palliative Medicine boarded?: Yes
Areas of Expertise:
- Education
- Communication skills
- Quality improvement
- Systems/pathways of care
- Symptom management
Speaking Categories: see Expertise, above
Areas You’ve Received Funding: Communication skills
Willing to collaborator or be a Co-I?: Yes
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Milana Zaurova
Director of Palliative Care Quality and Equity
NYC Health + Hospitals
Palliative Medicine boarded?: Yes
Areas of Expertise:
- Education
- Quality improvement
Speaking Categories:
- Quality improvement
Areas You’ve Received Funding: Quality improvement
Willing to collaborator or be a Co-I?: Yes