Dr. John W Homer MD
Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine
77 Plaza Blvd Suite 101 Plattsburgh NY, 12901About
Dr. John Homer is a hospice and palliative care specialist practicing in Plattsburgh, NY. Dr. Homer provides care to people who are seriously ill. As a hospice and palliative care specialist, Dr. Homer 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
Univ of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt 1990
University of Vermont College of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Acid Reflux
- Cirrhosis
- Pain
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