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Who is Dr. Nevils, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Springfield, MO?
Dr. Ruth Ann Nevils, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MO. She is board certified. Dr. Nevils is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nevils’s office at (907) 212-8580.
Is Dr. Nevils board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
Yes, Dr. Ruth Ann Nevils, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nevils speak?
Dr. Nevils and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Nevils typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ruth Ann Nevils may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Nevils' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nevils accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Nevils' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Nevils' office located?
Dr. Ruth Ann Nevils' Primary Practice
3801 S National Ave
Springfield, MO 65807
(907) 212-8580
What is Dr. Nevils's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nevils's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528155967.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nevils?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nevils
What is Dr. Ruth Ann Nevils's specialty?
Dr. Nevils is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Springfield, MO.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Ruth Ann Nevils affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nevils is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Ruth Ann Nevils accepting new patients in Springfield, MO?
Yes, Dr. Ruth Ann Nevils is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ruth Ann Nevils offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nevils's office at (907) 212-8580 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ruth Ann Nevils?
Please contact Dr. Nevils's office at (907) 212-8580 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ruth Ann Nevils have?
Dr. Ruth Ann Nevils is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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