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Summary
Dr. Phyllis Whitehead, a clinical ethicist and nurse specialist at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital's Palliative Care Service, also teaches at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine. Certified in pain management and palliative care, she's initiated services like Palliative Medicine and Moral Distress Consult. Renowned for presentations on pain management and end-of-life care, her research focuses on improving communication with seriously ill patients. Recognitions include being a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing. She's a graduate of Radford University and Virginia Tech.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 2 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- 1 specialty
- 3 areas of expertise
- 2 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Phyllis B. Whitehead has 2 locationsCarilion Clinic Palliative Medicine
4434 Electric RoadRoanoke, VA 24018 Tel: (540) 527-4800
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
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| Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine | Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Phyllis B. Whitehead
Medical Specialties
Phyllis B. Whitehead has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Phyllis B. Whitehead has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
Phyllis B. Whitehead holds an active medical license in the state of Virginia.
Medical License
Nurse Practitioner with an active medical license in the state of Virginia.
NPI Number
Phyllis B. Whitehead's NPI number is 1124451679.
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