
Dr. Jennifer Tjia MD
Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine
119 Belmont St Worcester MA, 01605About
Dr. Jennifer Tjia is a hospice and palliative care specialist practicing in Worcester, MA. Dr. Tjia provides care to people who are seriously ill. As a hospice and palliative care specialist, Dr. Tjia 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
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1994
Boston University School of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Awards
- NIH Mentored Clinical Scientist Career Development Award 2004
Professional Memberships
- Member UMass Memorial Medical Group
Fellowships
- University of Pennsylvania Medical School (Internal Medicine, Geriatrics)
- Univ. of Pennsylvania, Fellow 2000
Dr. Jennifer Tjia MD's Practice location
Practice At 119 Belmont St
119 Belmont St -Worcester, MA 01605Get Direction
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- Dr. Ayesha Sheikh M.D.14 PROSPECT ST MILFORD MA 01757
- Dr. Naresh Chandra Mehta M.D.14 Bluegrass Lane Shrewsbury MA 01545
- Mrs. Kimberly W Ebb MD50 Memorial Dr Leominster MA 01453
- Dr. Jennifer Ann Reidy M.D.55 LAKE AVE N WORCESTER MA 01655
- Dr. Charles S Mills MD630 Plantation St Worcester MA 01605
Nearest Hospitals
ADCARE HOSPITAL OF WORCESTER INCl
107 LINCOLN STREET WORCESTER MA 1605ST VINCENT HOSPITALl
123 SUMMER STREET WORCESTER MA 1608UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER INCl
55 LAKE AVENUE NORTH WORCESTER MA 1655