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Susan Wang, MD, Internal Medicine, Los Angeles, CA

SusanElizabethWangMDFAAHPM, HMDC

Internal Medicine Los Angeles, CA

Geriatric Medicine, Hospice & Palliative Medicine

National Medical Director, Palliative Care SCAL Chief, Geriatrics & Palliative Medicine Kaiser Permanente

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  • Office

    6041 Cadillac Ave
    Los Angeles, CA 90034
    Phone+1 323-857-2000

Education & Training

  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2004 - 2006
  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
  • Drexel University College of Medicine
    Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2004 - 2026
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2001 - 2004
  • 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 HMDC

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American Academy of Hospice & Palliative Medicine, 2018
  • Compassion in Caring Award Wise & Healthy Aging Santa Monica, 2015
  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • End-of-Life Care in Patients Exposed to Home-Based Palliative Care vs Hospice Only  
    Wang, S, Journal of American Geriatrics Society, 6/2019
  • The Feasibility of Automating Assessment of Concordance Between Advance Care Preferences and Care Received Near the End of Life  
    Turley, Wang, et al, The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, 7/18/2018
  • Impact of Inpatient Palliative Care on Quality of End-of-Life Care and Downstream Acute and Postacute Care Utilization  
    Khang, Wang, J Pall Med, 7/2018

Other

Grant Support

  • A Non-Inferiority Comparative Effectiveness Trial of Home Based Palliative Care in Older Adults (HomePal)PCORI2018–2022

Professional Memberships