PaulNhan-ChinhLuongMDMBA, HMDC, FACP, FAAHPM

Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Director of Palliative Care & Life Care Planning Attending Palliative Medicine Physician

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Clinically Competent and Compassionate
Committed to Providing The Safest and Highest Quality Care
Promoting Patient- and Family-Centered Care (PFCC)
Board Certified in Palliative Medicine, Geriatrics & Internal Medicine
Board Certified Hospice Medical Director

The Permanente Medical Group (TPMG), Central Valley Certificate, Physician Leadership Academy , 2018 - 2019
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Beth Israel)Fellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2011 - 2012
NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2010 - 2011
Wyckoff Heights Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2010
New York Medical College (Brooklyn-Queens)Internship, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2009
Lucas Graduate School of Business, San Jose State UniversityMBA, Master of Business Administration, 2006 - 2007
Ross University School of MedicineClass of 2006
University of California, DavisBS, Biochemistry , 1997 - 2000

CA State Medical License 2009 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2010 - 2015
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Hospice Medical Director Certification BoardHospice Medical Director Certification (HMDC)

FAAHPM American Academy of Hospice & Palliative Medicine, 2018
FACP American College of Physicians, 2014
America's Top Physicians Consumers' Research Council of America, 2013
Award for outstanding accomplishment in Ambulatory education and practice based learning and improvement The Editors of the John Hopkins Internet Learning Center, 2008
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Books/Book Chapters

Adjuvant Analgesics
Chapter: Cancer Related Pain
Paul Luong and Russell PortenoyEditors: Editors: David Lussier, Pierre Beaulieu; Exe Editor: Russell Portenoy.Oxford University Press, New York2015

Member, Senior Surgical Care Program 2022 - Present
Advisory Committee Member, San Joaquin Coalition for Compassionate Care (SJCCC) 2019 - Present
Committee Member, Ethics Committee at Kaiser Permanente Modesto Medical Center 2017 - Present
Committee member, Commission on Cancer at Kaiser Permanente Modesto Medical Center 2016 - Present