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Palliative Medicine

Relief of pain and distressing symptoms for patients with advanced or severe chronic illness, with psychological and social support for the patient and family.

Palliative Medicine

About this specialty

Relief of pain and distressing symptoms for patients with advanced or severe chronic illness, with psychological and social support for the patient and family.

Common symptoms and conditions treated

  • Severe chronic pain
  • Persistent shortness of breath
  • Nausea and loss of appetite
  • Anxiety and distress related to illness
  • Caregiver support
  • Home-care planning

Doctors in this specialty

Doctors for this specialty will be added soon. You can start with a general medicine consultation.