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Susan Wilhoit, MD, Family Medicine, Denver, CO

Susan Elizabeth Wilhoit MD

Hospice & Palliative Medicine


End of Life Care

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  • 4517 W MONCRIEFF PLDenver, CO 80212

  • Phone+1 720-520-6220

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Summary

  • Dr. Susan Wilhoit specialized in end-of-life care. She is board certified in hospice and palliative medicine. She has additional training as an end-of-life doula and in ketamine-assisted therapy.

    Her services focus on supporting individuals and their loved ones as they live with serious illness. Dr. Wilhoit is driven by a core belief that all individuals are worthy of a death that is meaningful to to them. She recognizes that death is a natural part of life and fosters an inclusive environment where individuals living with a serious illness can understand their options, discuss their fears, and explore their wishes. Dr. Wilhoit encourages open and thoughtful communication between patients and their loved ones, their medical providers, and their broader care team. By holding space for those facing a terminal illness, she hopes to empower individuals and provide some comfort amidst the grief of loss.

    She has a deep appreciation for life and believes that by approaching death thoughtfully, we can learn more about ourselves and what it means to live authentically.

Education & Training

  • Mountain Area Health Education Center
    Mountain Area Health Education CenterFellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2013 - 2014
  • Mountain Area Health Education Center (Asheville)
    Mountain Area Health Education Center (Asheville)Residency, Family Medicine, 2010 - 2013
  • University of Louisville School of Medicine
    University of Louisville School of MedicineClass of 2010
  • Indiana University
    Indiana UniversityBA, Human Biology, 2000 - 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2010 - 2015
  • Family Medicine
    American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine
    American Board of Family Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Publications & Presentations

Lectures

  • "Palliative Care: What Is It Good For?" 
    Multiple Locations, 2017 - 1/1/2018
  • "You�re Sick, It�s Serious: How Inpatient Palliative Care Supports Patients & Providers" 
    SCL Good Samaritan Hospital - 1/1/2016
  • "Neuromuscular Degeneration and End-of-Life Care" 
    1/1/2014
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  • Spanish

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