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Memphis Palliative Care Committee

Mission : To improve availability, provision, and continuity of comfort care services (Hospice and Palliative Care Services) in the Greater Memphis medical community

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Palliative Care Sub-Committees
Ad Hoc Members


Members



Jeri Ashley RN, MSN, AOCNS,CHPN
CO-CHAIR/Administrative Director
Baptist Trinity Hospice and Homecare

Pat Bader, MSN FNP-BC
Director of Clinical Operations Provider Health Services
Mission Medical Group

George Munchow
President
Memphis District Nursing Home Association

Karen A. Clark, Ph.D.
Director, Palliative Care/Hospice Clinical Consult Team
VA Medical Center

Robert R. Clark, M.S., FACHE
Director of Government Affairs
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

G. Scott Morris, M.D., M.Div
Executive Director
Church Health Center

Paul Douthitt, M.D.
Chief Medical Officer
Methodist Healthcare – Germantown Hospital

Renee Frazier, MHSA, FACHE
Executive Director
Healthy Memphis Common Table

Howard Robertson
CEO
Trust Marketing

Craig Dorko, M.D.
Service Chief for Internal Medicine Chair, Ethics Committee
The Regional Medical Center

Mary Hammonds, RN, MSN
Chief Executive Officer
Delta Medical Center

Karen Troutman
CO-CHAIR/Development Executive
Methodist Healthcare and Palliative Services

W. Clay Jackson, M,D., DipTh
CO-CHAIR/Medical Director
Methodist Hospice and Palliative Services

Manoj Jain, M.D., MPH
MQI PROJECT LEADER/Medical Director, Quality Improvement
Q-Source

Anita Scales, RN MS
Director of Customer Relations, Palliative Care Coordinator, Palliative Care Services
St. Francis Hospital-Park

George Mayzell, M.D.,
Senior VP, Chief Patient Care Officer
Methodist Healthcare

Jane S. Owen, APN-BC, CHPN
Palliative Care Medicine Services
Methodist Healthcare- University Hospital

Lee Schwartzberg, M.D,, FACP
Chairman, West Tennessee Compreshensive Cancer Coalition
The West Clinic

Christian Patrick, M.D.
Chief Medical Officer
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis

Robert Womeodu, M.D.
Chief Medical Officer
Methodist Healthcare-University Hospital

Sally Aldrich, RN, MSN
Administrator/CNO
Methodist Home Care, Hospice and Palliative Services

Robert Burns, M.D.
Medical Director
Crossroads Hospice

Ad Hoc Members

Melody J. Cunningham, M.D.
Director, Palliative Care Program
Le Bonheur Children’s Medical Center

Justin Baker, M.D.
Division of Palliative and End of Life Care
St. Jude Children\'s Research Hospital