Columbia University Adult Palliative Care Service
![Nurse holding hands of an elderly patient who is receiving palliative care](https://www.vagelos.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_40_3_1/public/media/images/2023-04/hero-vps.jpg?itok=xqWGghXJ 40w, https://www.vagelos.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_200_3_1/public/media/images/2023-04/hero-vps.jpg?itok=bWMlko6K 200w, https://www.vagelos.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_260_3_1/public/media/images/2023-04/hero-vps.jpg?itok=3-WPxHhy 260w, https://www.vagelos.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_320_3_1/public/media/images/2023-04/hero-vps.jpg?itok=p0bLkgPc 320w, https://www.vagelos.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_400_3_1/public/media/images/2023-04/hero-vps.jpg?itok=tlbg48pH 400w, https://www.vagelos.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_520_3_1/public/media/images/2023-04/hero-vps.jpg?itok=2mgveRtu 520w, https://www.vagelos.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_640_3_1/public/media/images/2023-04/hero-vps.jpg?itok=WQ3x7gXA 640w, https://www.vagelos.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_800_3_1/public/media/images/2023-04/hero-vps.jpg?itok=bEHzlbXb 800w, https://www.vagelos.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_1040_3_1/public/media/images/2023-04/hero-vps.jpg?itok=LrRIlbDe 1040w, https://www.vagelos.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_1280_3_1/public/media/images/2023-04/hero-vps.jpg?itok=2ly3tvjz 1280w, https://www.vagelos.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_1600_3_1/public/media/images/2023-04/hero-vps.jpg?itok=vfTeooBG 1600w)
Adult Palliative Care Service
The Adult Palliative Care Service’s faculty and staff are engaged in a number of research and educational initiatives throughout the Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC). By researching, developing, and training specialists in palliative care models and then educating health care providers in the principles and practice of palliative care, our goal is to implement and expand novel and innovative care programs locally and nationally.
World-Class Care
![Elderly couple talking to the nurse](https://www.vagelos.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_200_16_9/public/media/images/2023-04/patient-care.jpg?itok=_d97zBDV 200w, https://www.vagelos.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_260_16_9/public/media/images/2023-04/patient-care.jpg?itok=60N5xU6J 260w, https://www.vagelos.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_320_16_9/public/media/images/2023-04/patient-care.jpg?itok=UB43HnAS 320w, https://www.vagelos.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_400_16_9/public/media/images/2023-04/patient-care.jpg?itok=qgvFrrnk 400w, https://www.vagelos.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_520_16_9/public/media/images/2023-04/patient-care.jpg?itok=1XhDKhN2 520w, https://www.vagelos.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_640_16_9/public/media/images/2023-04/patient-care.jpg?itok=LRELHqXt 640w, https://www.vagelos.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_800_16_9/public/media/images/2023-04/patient-care.jpg?itok=oiBJs0RN 800w, https://www.vagelos.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_1040_16_9/public/media/images/2023-04/patient-care.jpg?itok=doIMexJq 1040w, https://www.vagelos.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_1280_16_9/public/media/images/2023-04/patient-care.jpg?itok=5zm8eNvN 1280w, https://www.vagelos.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/styles/cola_media_1600_16_9/public/media/images/2023-04/patient-care.jpg?itok=qIK4hpMw 1600w)
Our focus is to help improve your quality of life and provide relief, whether you are being treated for cancer, heart failure, kidney failure, Alzheimer's disease, ALS, or other illnesses.
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Source:
GeriPalNovember 3, 2022Dr. Blinderman's interview on the GeriPal Podcast related to his contribution to the newly published book, Loss and Grief: Personal Stories of Doctors and Other Healthcare Professionals.
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