
Dr. Kate Thamina Christensen MD
Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine
1950 Franklin St Oakland CA, 94612About
Dr. Kate Christensen is a hospice and palliative care specialist practicing in Oakland, CA. Dr. Christensen provides care to people who are seriously ill. As a hospice and palliative care specialist, Dr. Christensen 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
Univ Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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- Dr. Paul D Abramson M.D.450 Sutter Street San Francisco CA 94108
- Dr. Donna Eileen Foliart M.D.3470 Buskirk Ave Pleasant Hill CA 94523
- Dr. Shelley Ruth Salpeter MD212 N San Mateo Dr San Mateo CA 94401
- Dr. Helen S Kao M.D.3260 Sacramento St Berkeley CA 94702
- Dr. Melissa Goebel M.D.2200 Webster St San Francisco CA 94115
- Dr. Steven Harris M.D.1098 FOSTER CITY BLVD STE 305 FOSTER CITY CA 94404
Nearest Hospitals
ALTA BATES SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTERl
350 HAWTHORNE AVENUE OAKLAND CA 94609KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - OAKLAND/RICHMONDl
275 W MACARTHUR BOULEVARD OAKLAND CA 94611CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL & RESEARCH CENTER OAKLANDl
747 52ND STREET OAKLAND CA 94609JOHN MUIR MEDICAL CENTER - WALNUT CREEK CAMPUSl
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD WALNUT CREEK CA 94598CONTRA COSTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
2500 ALHAMBRA AVENUE MARTINEZ CA 94553JOHN MUIR MEDICAL CENTER - CONCORD CAMPUSl
2540 EAST ST CONCORD CA 94520