What is Dr. Kimberly Chesteen's specialty?
Dr. Chesteen is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Clackamas, OR.
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. Chesteen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kimberly Chesteen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chesteen is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Westside Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly
Top Hospitals. 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.
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Is Kimberly Chesteen accepting new patients in Clackamas, OR?
Yes, Dr. Kimberly Chesteen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kimberly Chesteen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chesteen's office at (503) 449-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kimberly Chesteen?
Please contact Dr. Chesteen's office at (503) 449-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.