Our Team

Faculty

Ivy Akid MD
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
Expertise: Hospice and Palliative Care
Lauren Elizabeth Berninger DO MBE
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
Expertise: Hospice and Palliative Care
Ian Borison DO
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
Expertise: Hospice and Palliative Care
Melanie L. Brown MD MSE
- Medical Director, Pediatric Palliative Care
- Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Expertise: Hospice and Palliative Care
Ilene Browner MD
- Assistant Professor of Oncology
Expertise: Hospice and Palliative Care, Medical Oncology
Dulce Cruz-Oliver MD
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
Expertise: Internal Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Care
Danielle Doberman MD MPH
- Program Director, Palliative Medicine Fellowship
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
Expertise: Geriatric Medicine, Internal Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Care
Jennifer Esther Eitingon MD
- Instructor of Medicine
Expertise: Hospice and Palliative Care
Anna Gersten MD
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
Expertise: Pulmonology
Christine Gourin MD
- Vice Chair, Safety, Quality and Service, Johns Hopkins Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
- Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Expertise: Otolaryngology
Nathan Gray MD
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
Expertise: Palliative Medicine
Mark T. Hughes MD
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
Expertise: Internal Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Care
Joann Hunsberger MD MS
- Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Expertise: Pediatric Anesthesiology, Anesthesiology
Augustin J. Joseph MD
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
Expertise: Hospice and Palliative Care
Lindsey MacNabb MD

Expertise: Hospice and Palliative Care
Avani Prabhakar MBBS MPH
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
Expertise: Hospice and Palliative Care
Tom J. Smith MD
- The Harry J. Duffey Family Professor of Palliative Medicine
- Professor of Oncology
Expertise: Hospice and Palliative Care, Medical Oncology
Corey Tapper MD MS
- Associate Program Director for Wellness, Osler Medical Residency
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
Expertise: Hospice and Palliative Care
Balakrishna Vemula MD
- Instructor of Medicine
Expertise: Emergency Medicine
Zhu Wang MD
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
Expertise: Hospice and Palliative Care