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Rebecca Macdonell-Yilmaz, MD, Pediatrics, Providence, RI

RebeccaMacdonell-YilmazMDMPH

Pediatrics • Providence, RI

Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

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  • Office

    593 Eddy St
    Providence, RI 02903
    Phone+1 401-444-2242
    Fax+1 401-444-7399

Summary

  • Board certified in pediatrics, pediatric hematology/oncology, and hospice & palliative care. Medical director of pediatric hospice team at HopeHealth and pediatric palliative care team at Hasbro. Strong interest in medical education and in medical humanities. www.thegrowthc.com

Education & Training

  • Brown University
    Brown UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2017 - 2020
  • Brown University
    Brown UniversityFellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2016 - 2017
  • Brown University
    Brown UniversityChief Residency, Pediatrics, 2015 - 2016
  • Brown University
    Brown UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 2012 - 2015
  • Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
    Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 2012

Certifications & Licensure

  • RI State Medical License
    RI State Medical License 2012 - 2026
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • What You Do  
    Rebecca MacDonell-Yilmaz, American Journal of Nursing, 5/2019

Books/Book Chapters

  • Mothers in Medicine: Career, Practice, and Life Lessons Learned 
    Chapter: Question and Answer: The Collective Wisdom of Mothers in Medicine 
    Page 121 - 129Katherine Chretien (Editor)Springer, Cham, Switzerland

Authored Content

  • Confronting Death Denial: Lessons to Be Learned from COVID-19October 2021
  • Why I'm Grateful My Mother Used to Tell Me How She Wanted to DieJune 2019
  • Why I'm Grateful My Mother Used to Tell Me How She Wanted to DieJune 2019

Press Mentions

  • The Breastfeeding Hunger Games
    The Breastfeeding Hunger GamesJune 13th, 2017

External Links

Dr. Rebecca Macdonell-Yilmaz, Dr. Rebecca Macdonell-Yilmaz, MD, Dr. R Macdonell-Yilmaz