
Ashley Foster (Foster) Lanzel MD
Hospice and Palliative Medicine(Pediatric Hematology and Oncology)
Palliative Care
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111 Michigan Ave NWWashington, DC 20010
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Summary
- Dr. Ashley (Foster) Lanzel is a Pediatric Hematologist and Oncologist based in Washington, DC, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine within her field. She completed her medical education at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and trained through fellowships at Emory University School of Medicine and the Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health. Her career includes her role as a Pediatric Palliative Care Attending at Children's National Hospital since 2020, where she is the current hospice and palliative medicine fellowship director. Dr. Lanzel has contributed to several publications in reputable journals and has been recognized with various honors, including the Fellow Teaching Competition Award from Emory University. She holds a MA in Bioethics, highlighting her commitment to ethical practices in her specialty.
Education & Training
Clinical Center at the National Institutes of HealthFellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2018 - 2019
Emory UniversityMA, Bioethics, 2016 - 2018
Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2015 - 2018
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 2012 - 2015
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta UniversityClass of 2012
Certifications & Licensure
DC State Medical License 2019 - 2028
MD State Medical License 2018 - 2028
GA State Medical License 2015 - 2019
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Hospice and Palliative Medicine
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Gold Humanism Honor Society
- Medical College of Georgia Harry B. O’Rear Department of Pediatrics Award
- Medical College of Georgia Foundation Merit Scholar
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Ethics Track Development Within Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowships.Ashley F Lanzel, Christian Cintron, Edward Dunn, Benjamin J Krohmal, Nina Laing
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2026-11-01 - 3 citationsImproving Prenatal Palliative Care Consultation Using Diagnostic Trigger Criteria.Matthew Lin, Erin Rholl, Nickie Andescavage, Olivia Ackerman, Deborah Fisher
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2024-02-01 - 2 citationsBalancing Protection and Progress in Pediatric Palliative Care Research: Stakeholder Perspectives.Kim Mooney-Doyle, Kimberly A Pyke-Grimm, Ashley Foster Lanzel, Kathleen E Montgomery, Jamila Hassan
Pediatrics. 2022-10-01
Journal Articles
- Children’s Views on Death and Dying: An Overview and Ethical Focus on Advance Care Planning Communication with ChildrenLanzel A and Brock KE., Pediatric Ethics, 2020
Abstracts/Posters
- Decision Making in the Face of Incurable High Grade Gliomas: A Qualitative AnalysisLanzel A, Brock KE, Rosenberg A, Baker JN, Caruso Brown AE, Mertens A, Pentz R, Wasilewski-Masker K, International Society of Pediatric Neuro-Oncology, 7/2018
- Decision Making in the Face of Incurable High Grade Gliomas: A Qualitative AnalysisLanzel A, Brock KE, Rosenberg A, Baker JN, Caruso Brown AE, Mertens A, Pentz R, Wasilewski-Masker K. Decision Making in the Face of Incurable High Grade Gliomas: A Qua..., ASPHO, Pittsburgh, PA, 5/2018
- Ethical Decision Making Framework in Previously Untreated Severe Hemophilia A Patients. ASPHO. Pittsburgh, PA. May 2018.Lanzel A, Soucie JM, Sidonio RF, Meeks SL, Ortmann L, Barrett DH, ASPHO, Pittsburgh, PA, 5/2018
Authored Content
- How Does My Pregnancy Affect the Families of My Child Patients?March 2022
Committees
- Member, Ethics Committee 2020 - 2021
- Member & Volunteer Coordinator, Johns Hopkins Pediatrics Diversity Council 2013 - 2015
Professional Memberships
- Member
- American Society of Pediatric Hematology OncologyMember
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