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J. Hunter Groninger, MD, Internal Medicine, Washington, DC

J. HunterGroningerMDFACP FAAHPM

Internal Medicine Washington, DC

Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Director, Palliative Care, MedStar Washington Hospital Center Professor of Medicine, Georgetown University

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  • Office

    110 Irving St
    Washington, DC 20010
    Phone+1 202-877-7445
    Fax+1 202-291-0386

Education & Training

  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
  • University of Virginia School of Medicine
    University of Virginia School of MedicineClass of 2002
  • Princeton University
    Princeton UniversityB.A., Comparative Literature, 1993 - 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2006 - 2024
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2022 - 2024
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2002 - 2020
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top 40 Inspiring Leaders Under 40 American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2015
  • Clinical Center Director's Award National Institutes of Health, 2013
  • Year-Long Mentoring Award American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2012
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Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: an overview and comparison of three consensus guidelines  
    Tageja N, Groninger H, Postgrad Med J, 1/11/2015
  • Increasing the Number of Outpatients Receiving Spiritual Assessment: A Pain and Palliative Care Service Quality Improvement Project  
    Gomez-Castillo BJ, Hirsch R, Groninger H, Baker K, Cheng MJ, Phillips J, Pollack J, Berger AM, J Pain Symptom Manage, 1/10/2015
  • A case of persistent hiccups successfully managed with pregabalin  
    Groninger H, Cheng, MJ, Progress Palliat Care, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Palliative Care Consultation Integrated Within Advanced Heart Failure Care: Descriptive Analysis of a Pilot Program
    Groninger H, Aggarwal M, Panke JT, Holder RM, Kelemen A, Walker K, Ruiz G, DC Region American College of Physicians Associates Meeting, 1/30/2015
  • In the Gray Zone - or, what we talk about when we talk about prognosis.
    Groninger H, CHEST Annual Meeting, 1/27/2015
  • Ethical Decisions in the Palliative Care of the Transplant Patient.
    Groninger H, CHEST Annual Meeting, 1/26/2015
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Lectures

  • "This was not what I had in mind," and other palliative challenges encountered in advanced heart failure. 
    1/18/2015
  • Change of Heart: A New Model for Palliative Care in the World of Heart Failure. 
    Columbia, MD - 1/5/2015
  • Alone gone' - Using the Short Plays of Samuel Beckett to Educate Clinicians about End-of-life Care 
    University of Warwick, Warwick, United Kingdom - 1/18/2012
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