Dr. Karen Maureen Chandler M.D.
Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine
1775 E Skyline Dr Suite 101 Tucson AZ, 85718About
Dr. Karen Chandler is a hospice and palliative care specialist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Chandler provides care to people who are seriously ill. As a hospice and palliative care specialist, Dr. Chandler 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
Virginia Commonwealth University / Medical College of Virginia School of Medic 1991
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Parkinson's Disease
- Lung Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Dementia
- Malnutrition
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