Dr. Nina R. O'connor MD
Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Uva Primary Care Ctr Lee Street, 1st Floo Charlottesville VA, 22908About
Dr. Nina O'connor is a hospice and palliative care specialist practicing in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. O'connor provides care to people who are seriously ill. As a hospice and palliative care specialist, Dr. O'connor 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.
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Newborn skin: Part II. Birthmarks.
- Infant formula.
- FDA boxed warnings: how to prescribe drugs safely.
- Conservative management of end-stage renal disease without dialysis: a systematic review.
- End-stage renal disease: symptom management and advance care planning.
- Toward Safer Transitions: A Curriculum to Teach and Assess Hospital-to-Hospice Handoffs.
- Emerging Collaboration Between Palliative Care Specialists and Mechanical Circulatory Support Teams: A Qualitative Study.
- Electronic Goals of Care Alerts: An Innovative Strategy to Promote Primary Palliative Care.
- Can "An Extra Layer of Support" Sign Off?
- Palliative Care Office Hours for Patients with Hematologic Malignancies: An Innovative Model for Symptom Management and Education.
- Palliative Care Consultation for Goals of Care and Future Acute Care Costs: A Propensity-Matched Study.
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