
Dr. Paul Benjamin Bascom MD
Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine
3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd Mailcode L586 Portland OR, 97239About
Dr. Paul Bascom is a hospice and palliative care specialist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Bascom provides care to people who are seriously ill. As a hospice and palliative care specialist, Dr. Bascom works to relieve the pain and suffering of people who have a severe medical condition and are in a critical state. Hospice and palliative care specialists try to improve the quality of life for a person who may not have much time left to live.
Education and Training
Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Pulmonary medicine and palliative care.
- Case report: hepatic hydrothorax without ascites.
- Inadvertent ophthalmic administration of atropine drops in a hospice patient.
- Dyspnea can be, and should be, effectively palliated with opioids.
- 24/7 coverage, martyrdom, and a broken wrist.
- Four essential drugs: differing opinions or heresy?
- The many stories of my mother's death.
- "Вода".
- Subjective Dyspnea.
- At My Father's Deathbed.
- Care of the family when the patient is dying.
- A hospital-based comfort care team: consultation for seriously ill and dying patients.
Dr. Paul Benjamin Bascom MD's Practice location
Practice At 3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd Mailcode L586
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