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University of Miami Hospital, Northwest 12th AvenueMiami, FL 33136
Phone+1 305-243-4050
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Summary
- Dr. Mariana Khawand is a hospice and palliative medicine physician, currently based in Miami, FL. She completed her medical degree at the University of Florida College of Medicine, followed by a residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital and a fellowship at Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami. She serves as an Assistant Professor at the University of Miami Health System. She is the Program director for the Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship at Jackson/UMiami, and serves as the director for Palliative Medicine across the Jackson Health System. Her research contributions include publications addressing issues like racial disparities in cancer care and strategies for palliative care clinicians, with her work featured in journals such as the Journal of Palliative Medicine and BMC Cancer.
Education & Training
University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2014 - 2015
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Family Medicine, 2011 - 2014
University of Florida College of MedicineClass of 2011
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2014 - 2026
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine- American Board of Family Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- FAAHPM American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2024
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- "No-Shows" and Missed Opportunities: Reasons for Missed In-Person and Telehealth Appointments in an Ambulatory Palliative Care Program.Michael T Huber, Patricia I Moreno, Marcio Soares, Joanne Alonso, Julia C Sanchez
Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2025-02-01 - Racial disparities in the frequency and timing of code status orders among women with breast cancer.Plamena P Powla, Heidy Medina, Dario Villamar, Clarissa Huard, Julia Meguro
BMC Cancer. 2024-11-19 - 1 citationsTop Ten Tips Palliative Care Clinicians Should Know About Caring for People with Leptomeningeal Disease.Alice Hawkins, Mariana Khawand-Azoulai, Rachel Tanenbaum, Carina Oltmann, Carolina Benjamin
Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2024-09-24
Press Mentions
Sylvester Researchers Study Quality of Life During Immunotherapy TreatmentMarch 12th, 2025
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