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Office
9600 Veterans Dr SW
Bldg 200
Tacoma, WA 98493Phone(253) 583-2075Fax(253) 589-4237- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityResidency, Family Medicine, 1980 - 1983
- Universidad Autonoma de GuadalajaraClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
- WA State Medical License 2010 - 2023
- OR State Medical License 2010 - 2012
- FL State Medical License 1986 - 2023
- CA State Medical License 1981 - 2023
- NY State Medical License 1981 - Present
- American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
- American Board of Family Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doc Seattle Magazne, 2016
- Top Doctors: Florida Castle Connolly, 2000
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Final Salute.David B. Brecher> ;Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2019 Sep 1
- 3 citationsUse of a Robotic Cat to Treat Terminal Restlessness: A Case Study.David B. Brecher> ;Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2020 Feb 20
- 14 citationsUnderrecognition and Undertreatment of Pain and Behavioral Symptoms in End-Stage DementiaDavid B. Brecher, Tasheba L. West> ;American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine. 2016 Apr 1
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Press Mentions
- Concierge Doctors Say an Annual Fee Can Mean Better CareMay 3rd, 2010
Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
- American Lake VA Medical CenterTacoma, Washington
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