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Dr. G Cantwell, MD

Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist

Miami, FL

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Cantwell, Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. G Cantwell, MD is a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. She has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Cantwell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cantwell’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cantwell’s office.
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    Where did Dr. Cantwell go to medical school and complete their residency?

      What languages does Dr. Cantwell speak?

      Dr. Cantwell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

      • English

      What conditions does a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cantwell typically treat?

      As a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cantwell diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Cantwell. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

      Also known as:

      • Palliative Care
      • Comfort care
      • Supportive care
      • Symptom management care

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

      What procedures does a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cantwell typically perform?

      As a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. G Cantwell may include:

      Please contact Dr. Cantwell's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

      Does Dr. Cantwell accept my insurance?

      Dr. Cantwell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Cantwell accept in Miami, FL?

      Dr. Cantwell in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • Aetna

      • Cigna

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • First Health

      • Molina Healthcare

      • MultiPlan

      • Optima Health

      • Oscar

      • Oxford Health Plans

      • Providence Medicare Advantage Plans

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      Where is Dr. Cantwell's office located?

      Box 016960 M851

      1601 NW 12th Ave Rm 2060

      Miami, FL 33136

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      What hospitals are Dr. Cantwell affiliated with?

      Dr. Cantwell has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

      Jackson Memorial Hospital,Miami, FL
      UHealth Tower,Miami, FL

      What is Dr. Cantwell's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

      Dr. Cantwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316974066.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cantwell?

      Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cantwell

      What is Dr. G Cantwell's specialty?

      Dr. Cantwell is a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist near Miami, FL.

      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.

      Is Dr. G Cantwell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      No, Dr. Cantwell is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Jackson Memorial Hospital, UHealth Tower. 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

      When to see a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

      Is Dr. G Cantwell accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

      Yes, Dr. G Cantwell is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. G Cantwell offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Cantwell's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Dr. G Cantwell?

      Please contact Dr. Cantwell's office to schedule an appointment.

      Where is Dr. Cantwell's office located?

      Dr. Cantwell's office is located in Miami, FL.