JustinSandersMD

Family Medicine • Boston, MA

Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist

Assistant Director of Innovation, Serious Illness Care Program at Ariadne Labs

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Office
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
LW670
Boston, MA 02215
Phone+1 617-632-6108

Education & Training

Massachusetts General Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Children's Hospital BostonFellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2013 - 2014
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Family Medicine, 2008 - 2011
University of Vermont College of MedicineClass of 2007

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 2011 - Present
MA State Medical License 2012 - 2023

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Sojourn Scholar Award Cambia Health Foundation
Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2010-2013
Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2010-2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

21 citations
Defining the Roles and Research Priorities for Psychedelic-Assisted Therapies in Patients with Serious Illness: Expert Clinicians' and Investigators' Perspectives.
Yvan Beaussant, Justin J. Sanders, Zachary Sager, James A. Tulsky, Ilana M. Braun
Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2020-09-22
228 citations
Effect of the Serious Illness Care Program in Outpatient Oncology: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial.
Rachelle Bernacki, Joanna Paladino, Bridget A. Neville, Mathilde Hutchings, Jane Kavanagh
JAMA Internal Medicine. 2019-06-01
213 citations
Evaluating an Intervention to Improve Communication Between Oncology Clinicians and Patients With Life-Limiting Cancer: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial of the Seri...
Joanna Paladino, Rachelle Bernacki, Bridget A. Neville, Jane Kavanagh, Stephen P. Miranda
JAMA Oncology. 2019-06-01

Press Mentions

Dr. Justin Sanders Appointed Kappy and Eric M. Flanders Chair in Palliative Care MedicineSeptember 29th, 2021
Research Finding Keys to Better End of Life CareNovember 14th, 2016
Why and How to Integrate Early Palliative Care into Cutting-Edge Personalized Cancer CareJune 5th, 2024