Annual Merrimon Lecture presents Diane E. Meier, MD, FACP
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from 11:30 AM to 01:00 PM
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Annual Merrimon Lecture presents
Diane E. Meier, MD, FACP
Monday, April 4th
11:30a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
4th Floor Clinic Auditorium
Old Clinic Building
Dr. Diane E. Meier is Director of the Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC), a national organization devoted to increasing the number and quality of palliative care programs in the United States. Under her leadership the number of palliative care programs in U.S. hospitals has more than tripled in the last 5 years. She is also Director of the Lilian and Benjamin Hertzberg Palliative Care Institute; Professor of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine; and Catherine Gaisman Professor of Medical Ethics at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City.
