Physician Fellows

WINTER 2024 FELLOW!

Paul Peterson, MD Fellow

 

UPCOMING SUMMER 2025 FELLOW!

Abigail Klager, MD Fellow

 

FELLOWSHIP ALUMNI


Rachel Busko, M.D. (2022-2023)

University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota


Nicole Tucker, D.O. (2021 -2022)

Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Parker, Colorado

Current Position: Palliative Care Inpatient and Hospice, Samaritan Hospitals in Corvallis and Albany, Oregon.


Kieara A. Conway, D.O. (2020 -2021)

Board Certified in Family Medicine from Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences

Current Position: Palliative Care Medicine, Alaska Native Medical Center, Anchorage, AK


Julia Herbert, MD (2019-2020)

Board Certified Geriatrics/Gerontology from Medical College of Wisconsin
Current Position: Providence Transitional Care Center, Providence Alaska


Rebecca Weicht-Graves, DO (2018-2019)

Board Certified Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
Current Position: Hospice & Palliative Care Faculty, Providence Medical Group, Providence Alaska Medical Center, Anchorage, AK


Candice Schalfmann, DO (2018-2019)

Board Certified Internal Medicine
Current Position: Hospice & Palliative Care Faculty, Providence Medical Group, Providence Alaska Medical Center, Anchorage, AK


Ruth Ann Nevils, MD (2017-18)

Board Certified Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, and Hospice & Palliative Medicine


Kelsey Terland, MD (2016-2017)

Board Certified Family Medicine and Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Current Position: Hospice and Palliative Medicine Physician
Samaritan Health Services, Albany, OR


Linda McBryde, MD (Jan 2016- Dec 2016)

Board Certified in Anesthesiology and Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Current Position: Caring Circle with Lakeland Health
St. Joseph, MI

Board Certified in Hospice & Palliative Medicine


Gretchen Jones, DO (2015-2016)

Board Certified in Emergency Medicine and Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Hospice Medical Director Board Certification
Current Position: Associate Fellowship Director HPM
Palliative Medicine Faculty Physician
Providence Alaska Medical Center
Anchorage, AK


Christopher Piromalli, DO (2014-15) 

Board Certified in Family Medicine and Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Current Position: Director of Palliative Care
Alaska Native Medical Center
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium
Anchorage, AK


Kirsten LeSage, MD (2013-14)

Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Current position: Director of Palliative Care
Essentia Health-St. Mary’s Medical Center
Duluth, MN


Linda Smith, MD (2011-12)

Board Certified in Emergency Medicine and Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Current position: Palliative Care Physician
Alaska Women’s Cancer Care
Providence Alaska Cancer Center
Anchorage, AK


Tram Chu, MD (2010-11)

Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Current position: Palliative Care Physician
Providence St.Peter’s Hospital
Olympia, WA


Sean Cardinal, MD (2009-10)
Board certified in Family Medicine, and in Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Anchorage, AK


Brett Thompson, MD (2008-09)

Board Certified in Family Medicine and Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Current position: Palliative Care Physician, Inpatient Service
Clinical Assistant Professor
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine
Madison, WI