Dr. Christine Ritchie, MD
Boston, MA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ritchie, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Christine Ritchie, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ritchie completed her residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ritchie is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ritchie’s office at (415) 502-0951.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ritchie?
Dr. Christine Ritchie, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ritchie empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Palliative Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Ritchie is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ritchie go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc
Is Dr. Ritchie board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
Yes, Dr. Christine Ritchie, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ritchie speak?
Dr. Ritchie and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which procedures does Dr. Ritchie perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christine Ritchie may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ritchie's office.
Does Dr. Ritchie accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Ritchie's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Ritchie's office located?
What is Dr. Ritchie's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ritchie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356376008.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ritchie?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ritchie
What is Dr. Christine Ritchie's specialty?
Dr. Ritchie is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Boston, MA. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Ritchie to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christine Ritchie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ritchie is affiliated with UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Christine Ritchie accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Christine Ritchie is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christine Ritchie offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ritchie's office at (415) 502-0951 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christine Ritchie?
Please contact Dr. Ritchie's office at (415) 502-0951 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christine Ritchie have?
Dr. Christine Ritchie is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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