
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 CenterFellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2013 - 2014
- Mountain Area Health Education Center (Asheville)Residency, Family Medicine, 2010 - 2013
- University of Louisville School of MedicineClass of 2010
- Indiana UniversityBA, Human Biology, 2000 - 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- CO State Medical License 2015 - 2025
- NC State Medical License 2010 - 2015
- American Board of Family Medicine Family 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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Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- Rocky Mountain Compassionate Carehttp://rmcompassionatecare.com
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