What is Dr. Gina Carter-Beard's specialty?
Dr. Carter-Beard is a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist near Portland, OR.
What does a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who has special knowledge and experience in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients with life-limiting illnesses. This pediatrician is responsible to collaborate with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance the quality of life. They also handle physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family. This is done throughout the course of the illness, during the dying process, and beyond. They have good expertise in handling the assessment of patients with advanced disease, providing relief from distressing symptoms, coordinating between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, using specialized and advanced care systems including hospice, managing patients who are imminently dying, and navigating legal and ethical decision-making in end-of-life care.
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Is Gina Carter-Beard accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Gina Carter-Beard is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gina Carter-Beard offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carter-Beard's office at (503) 413-2042 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gina Carter-Beard?
Please contact Dr. Carter-Beard's office at (503) 413-2042 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gina Carter-Beard have?
Dr. Gina Carter-Beard is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.