Dr. Steven Kanner, MD
Fort Lauderdale, FL
53 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kanner, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Steven Kanner, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 53 years and is board certified. Dr. Kanner completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Kanner is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kanner’s office at (877) 868-4827.
Where did Dr. Kanner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Jackson Memorial Hospital
Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine | Jackson Memorial Medical Center | Jackson Memorial Medical Center
Medical School: Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc
Is Dr. Kanner board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Kanner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kanner speak?
Dr. Kanner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Portuguese
- Spanish
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Kanner typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Kanner may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Kanner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kanner accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Kanner's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Kanner's office located?
Dr. Steven Kanner's Primary Practice
5430 NW 33rd Ave Ste 106
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
(877) 868-4827
What hospitals are Dr. Kanner affiliated with?
Dr. Kanner has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Memorial Regional Hospital South,Hollywood, FL
What is Dr. Kanner's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kanner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679539613.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kanner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kanner
What is Dr. Steven Kanner's specialty?
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 Dr. Steven Kanner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Kanner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Memorial Regional Hospital South.
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.
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Is Dr. Steven Kanner accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Yes, Dr. Steven Kanner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Kanner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kanner's office at (877) 868-4827 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Steven Kanner?
Please contact Dr. Kanner's office at (877) 868-4827 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Kanner's office located?
Dr. Kanner's offices are located in Fort Lauderdale, FL and Deerfield Beach, FL.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Kanner have?
Dr. Steven Kanner is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.