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Office
1717 6th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233Phone+1 800-822-8816
Summary
- Attending Physician, Palliative Care
Childrens of Alabama
2009-Present
Education & Training
- Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- AL State License 2007 - 2025
- FL State License 2005 - 2012
- AOA Board of Family Physicians Family Practice and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
- AOA Board of Family Physicians Hospice and Palliative Medicine (CAQ)
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 22 citationsLife after loss: Parent bereavement and coping experiences after infant death in the neonatal intensive care unit.Erin R. Currie, Becky J. Christian, Pamela S. Hinds, Samuel J Perna, Cheryl Robinson
Death Studies. 2019-01-01 - 2 citationsSeizing the Opportunity: Exploring Barriers to Use of Transmucosal Midazolam in Hospice Patients.Samuel J Perna, James M Rhinewalt, Erin R. Currie
Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2018-01-05 - 63 citationsParent Perspectives of Neonatal Intensive Care at the End-of-LifeErin R. Currie, Becky J. Christian, Pamela S. Hinds, Samuel J Perna, Cheryl Robinson
Journal of Pediatric Nursing. 2016-09-01
Professional Memberships
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Industry Relationships
- Physician, Aspire Health
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