Doctors / Hospice and Palliative Medicine

A psychiatrist or neurologist with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

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Providers Name	City/State	Zip	Specialty	Gender	NPI Number
DR. BLACK, STEVEN R M.D.	Sylva, NC	28779	Hospice and Palliative Medicine	Male	1578546438
DR. BUCKNER, DONALD T JR. M.D.	Sylva, NC	28779	Hospice and Palliative Medicine	Male	1184715377
DR. EMERSON, SCOTT SHERLOCK DO	Sylva, NC	28779	Hospice and Palliative Medicine	Male	1033361043
DR. HOLMES, MATTHEW E M.D.	Sylva, NC	28779	Hospice and Palliative Medicine	Male	1730270927

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