Kavitha Ramchandran
Pioneering the Integration of Oncology and Palliative Care
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About Me
Dr. Kavitha Ramchandran, a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at Stanford University, is a leader in blending oncology and palliative care. With degrees in Human Biology from Stanford and medical training from UCSF, she completed her fellowship in Medical Oncology and Palliative Medicine at Northwestern University. Recognized for her innovative approaches, she serves as the medical director for PathWell at the Stanford Cancer Institute, focusing on improving the quality of life for cancer patients. Her research emphasizes values-driven care models, patient-reported outcomes, and palliative care education, as well as leading clinical trials in thoracic oncology.