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Katherine Ward, MD, Geriatrics, Palo Alto, CA

KatherineThereseWardMD

Geriatrics Palo Alto, CA

Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Clinical Professor, Stanford University School of Medicine/Clinical Section Chief of Geriatrics

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Summary

  • Dr. Katherine Ward is Clinical Chief of Geriatrics at Stanford in Palo Alto, CA. She received her medical degree from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and has been in practice 19 years. She specializes in geriatrics and is experienced in hospice and palliative medicine.

Education & Training

  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2001 - 2002
  • Oregon Health & Science University
    Oregon Health & Science UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2001
  • Saint Louis University School of Medicine
    Saint Louis University School of MedicineClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 1999 - Present
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2001 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • The Care Ecosystem Consortium Effectiveness Study
    The Care Ecosystem Consortium Effectiveness StudyDecember 30th, 2022
  • Anthony Epstein, Pathologist Behind Epstein-Barr Virus Find, Dies at 102
    Anthony Epstein, Pathologist Behind Epstein-Barr Virus Find, Dies at 102February 16th, 2024