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Palliative Care

Helping you shoulder the stress of a serious illness

4.8 out of 5 stars (34 ratings, 11 comments)

Collaboration & Emotional Support

Palliative medicine supports your mind, body, and spiritual needs when you have a serious illness. When you need relief from pain and are faced with difficult decisions, our team of experts – including social workers, nurse practitioners, and physician specialists – will work with to understand what you are going through and assist in improving quality of life. That includes giving simple explanations of complex issues and coordinating all aspects of your treatment.

Inpatient Lee Palliative Care

Consultations are appropriate for anyone 18 and older with a serious or life-limiting diagnosis such as:

  • Cancer
  • Chronic cardiovascular disease
  • Chronic respiratory disease
  • Neurological disorders

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How Can We Help?

  • Reduce pain and distressing symptoms
  • Help with difficult medical decisions
  • Connect with available support services
  • Improve care coordination
  • Advance directives
  • Provide emotional, practical, and bereavement support
  • Give you seamless care where its needed: At all Lee Health hospitals and through Telemedicine services

Our Inpatient Palliative Care Team

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Ratings and Reviews

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions.

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  • 4.7out of 5 stars

    Explained Things Clearly

  • 4.8out of 5 stars

    Involved in Care Decisions

  • 4.9out of 5 stars

    Spent Enough Time

  • 4.9out of 5 stars

    Listened Carefully

  • 4.9out of 5 stars

    Showed Courtesy & Respect

  • 4.8out of 5 stars

    Likelihood to Recommend

4.8 out of 5 (34 ratings, 11 comments)

  • Jun 24, 2024

    Dr Khalil herself. Her staff is extra courteous and professional

  • Jun 10, 2024

    Dr. Khalil is a good listener and at first after having ome Dr for 7yrs i was hesitant with a new one because i have so many differant conditions that its hard to trust Drs as iv been mistreated by some but iv beem very happy with Dr.Khalil she has been nice a nd respectful with a sence of caring you dont always get and being in the [ ] im in she and her staff do a good job of getting me the relief as much as they can anyway i need , id say the whole staff is a pleasure to work with .

  • Jun 7, 2024

    The nurse / assistant who met with me in the room prior to the doctor's arrival was also excellent. Visiting this office is a good experience.

  • May 18, 2024

    Kira, Jess, Julie, Brandi, Arusha, Cherie were an amazing team!

  • Apr 27, 2024

    Visit was excellent

  • Apr 2, 2024

    the entire staff service were excellent!!!!!!

  • Mar 26, 2024

    An amazing doctor who puts the bar high for all other doctors

  • Mar 23, 2024

    Everyone in the office was very helpful

  • Mar 22, 2024

    Good

  • Mar 15, 2024

    The entire staff was very professional and compassionate. I was happy they called me to fit me in sooner when they had a cancellation.

  • Mar 7, 2024

    I enjoyed all the staff I came into contact with. They All were very courteous and professional.

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