ChristinaM.PuchalskiMD
Internal Medicine • Washington, DCHospice & Palliative Medicine
Professor of Medicine, George Washington University
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Office
2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw
Dept. Of Medicine
Washington, DC 20037Phone+1 202-741-3333- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Christina Puchalski is an internist and palliative care physician in Washington, DC and is affiliated with the Medical Faculty Associates-GWU and the George Washington University Hospital. She is the Exec Director of the George Washington University's Institute for Spirituality and Health. She received her medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine and has been in practice 24 years. She specializes in internal medicine and hospice & palliative medicine.
Education & Training
George Washington UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1997- George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 1994
- George Washington University School of MedicineFellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Certifications & Licensure
VA State Medical License 1996 - 2026
DC State Medical License 1998 - 2024- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors:Washington DC Area Castle Connolly, 2012
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsInterprofessional spiritual care education in pediatric hematology-oncology: A pilot study.Csaba Szilagyi, Alex H Lion, Shelley E Varner Perez, Sarah Koch, Oladele Oyedele, James E Slaven, Kianna Montz, Joan E Haase, Christina M Puchalski> ;Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 2022 Mar 1
- Internal Medicine Residents' Experience Performing Routine Assessment of What Matters Most to Patients Upon Hospital Admission.David S Burstein, Katherine C Chretien, Christina Puchalski, Karolyn Teufel, Marudeen Aivaz, Austin Kaboff, Matthew G Tuck> ;Teaching and Learning in Medicine. 2022 Jan 22
- 8 citationsImplementing quality improvement efforts in spiritual care: outcomes from the interprofessional spiritual care education curriculum.Christina M. Puchalski, Betty Ferrell, Tami Borneman, Christy DiFrances Remein, Trace Haythorn, Carolyn Jacobs> ;Journal of Health Care Chaplaincy. 2021 Aug 15
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Other
- Religion, spirituality, and end of life carePuchalski CM, Hebbar BN, Dorff RE, Hendi Y
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/religion-spirituality-and-end-of-life-care
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-06-11
Press Mentions
Does Spirituality Belong at the Doctor's Office?March 13th, 2022- Valerie Cheers: A Spiritual Awakening – Mental Health Is RealAugust 1st, 2021
- Hospital Medicine Perspectives Practices AndJune 28th, 2020
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Hospital Affiliations
MedStar Georgetown University HospitalWashington, District of Columbia
Sibley Memorial HospitalWashington, District of Columbia
George Washington University HospitalWashington, District of Columbia
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