Dr. Emily J Chai MD
Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine
1440 Madison Ave New York NY, 10029About
Dr. Emily Chai is a hospice and palliative care specialist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Chai provides care to people who are seriously ill. As a hospice and palliative care specialist, Dr. Chai works to relieve the pain and suffering of people who have a severe medical condition and are in a critical state. Hospice and palliative care specialists try to improve the quality of life for a person who may not have much time left to live.
Education and Training
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1998
New York University School of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hospice and Palliative Medicine- 2008
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- 2012 New York Super Doctors
Treatments
- Alzheimer's Disease, Anorexia, Constipation And More
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