
Cynthia Pan MD FACP, AGSF
Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Division Chief, Geriatrics & Palliative Care, DIO for Graduate Medical Education, NYPQ
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5645 Main StreetDept of MedicineFlushing, NY 11355
Phone+1 718-670-2524
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Summary
- Cynthia Pan, MD, based in Flushing, NY, specializes in geriatrics with subspecialty in hospice and palliative medicine. She completed her fellowship in Geriatric Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and earned her medical degree from Stony Brook University School of Medicine. Her residency in Internal Medicine was completed at the University of Rochester Medical Center. Dr. Pan's areas of expertise include geriatrics, pain management, hospice and palliative care, graduate medical education, multicultural decision making, and professionalism. She has contributed to many publications related to palliative care and decision-making in seriously ill patients. Additionally, she is leading a study exploring unmet needs among Asian patients with EGFRm lung cancer. She recently published a book: Exit Strategies: Living Lessons from Dying People.
Education & Training
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 1995 - 1997
University of Rochester Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1995
Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 1992
Harvard UniversityBA, Biology, Cum Laude, 1983 - 1987
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1994 - 2028
MA State Medical License 1995 - 2006
American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsState Decision-Making Approaches in Seriously Ill People With Intellectual/Developmental Disability.Matthew Castillo, Arlen G Gaines, Caitlyn M Moore, Cynthia X Pan
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2025-11-01 - Palliative Care Without Borders.Benjamin Fay, Balawal Qaiser, Dhrity Bhowmik, Cynthia X Pan
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2025-10-01 - 1 citationsTop Ten Tips Palliative Care Clinicians Should Know About Caring for Patients Under Guardianships.Dhrity Bhowmik, Sally Balch Hurme, Jasmine Sandhu, June Jeon, Syeda Sundus Mujahid
Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2025-09-01
Lectures
- 1st Annual NYHQ Geriatrics Symposium Promoting Healthy Aging: Improving the Care of Older Adults Living Longer and More Active LivesAmerican College of Physicians, Flushing, New York - 10/8/2013
- 1st Annual NYHQ Geriatrics Symposium Promoting Healthy Aging: Improving the Care of Older Adults Living Longer and More Active LivesAmerican College of Physicians, Flushing, New York - 10/8/2013
Press Mentions
Los Gatos Community Briefs for the Week of Oct. 2September 27th, 2020
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