Presenters

Robert (Bob) Arnold, MD

Professor of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine Chief, Section of Palliative Care and Medical Ethics, University of Pittsburgh, Department of Medicine Assistant Director, Institute to Enhance Palliative Care, University of Pittsburgh, Department of Medicine Leo H. Criep Chair in Patient Care, University of Pittsburgh, Department of Medicine

Judith S. Black, MD, MHA

Medical Director Highmark, Senior Markets

Gary Fischer, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine, Medical Director, Ambulatory Services, Division of General Internal Medicine University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Gary Goldberg, MD

Medical Director, Polytrauma Transitional Rehabilitation Program, Polytrauma Network Site Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Administration Medical Center

Amy Goldstein, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine

Carol Sykov Gross, CELA

Sykov and Love, P.A.

Eugene Hirsch, MD

Former volunteer Director of Physician Education Forbes Hospice

Mary Ann Kascsak, MSW

SeniorCare Shadyside Hospital

Elaine Krasik

Legal Counsel Highmark, Inc.

Daniel Leger, RN

Hospice Nurse, Pediatric Specialist Forbes Hospice

Carol May, RN

Manager, Supportive Care Program Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

Pearl Moore RN, MN, FAAN

Former Executive Director Oncology Nursing Society

Sherwin B. Nuland, MD

Clinical Professor of Surgery Yale University School of Medicine

Elizabeth O’Keefe, MD

Medical Director Charles Morris Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Lulu Orr, RN

Former Executive Director Good Grief Center

Marty Seltman, MD

Chair, Department of Family Medicine, West Penn Hospital-Forbes Regional Campus Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, West Penn Hospital- Forbes Regional Campus Associate Professor, Family Medicine, Drexel University College of Medicine

Saul Silver, MD

Medical Director, Cardiology Services, Department of Medicine Jefferson Regional Medical Center Heart Institute

Rabbi Ron Symons

Temple Sinai

Rabbi Daniel Wasserman

Shaare Torah Congregation

 

JHF Staff

Karen Wolk Feinstein

President and CEO

Pam Vingle

Closure Project Manager

Dr. Jonathan Weinkle, MD

Medical Advisor

Nancy Zionts

Chief Program Officer