Clinicn Investigator, Assc Prf Mongan Institute- CASI Prof, Mass General Research Institute

Associate Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine Harvard Medical School

Associate Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School

Associate Physician Medicine-Palliative Care, Massachusetts General Hospital

PhD 1991

MD Yale University School of Medicine 1992

analgesics opioid; end of life care; ethics medical; global hiv care; health services accessibility; hiv care; palliative care; personal autonomy; prejudice; social justice; social responsibility; terminal care; terminally ill; vietnam Dr. Krakauer is an internist and palliative medicine specialist on the Palliative Care Service at MGH where he also co-chairs the ethics consultation committee. At Harvard Medical School, he directs International Programs at the Center for Palliative Care and teaches in the Department of Global Health & Social Medicine. He currently is assisting major hospitals and cancer centers in Vietnam to integrate palliative care into comprehensive cancer, HIV, geriatric and primary care.