
Dr. Rex L. Northup MD
Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine
5151 N 9th Ave Pensacola FL, 32504About
Dr. Rex Northup is a hospice and palliative care specialist practicing in Pensacola, FL. Dr. Northup provides care to people who are seriously ill. As a hospice and palliative care specialist, Dr. Northup 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
MD at the University of South Florida
Univ of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl 1980
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local and National Public Speaking -
- Faculty, University of Florida College of Medicine -
Internships
- Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Tampa, Florida
Fellowships
- Pensacola State College
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, American Academy of Pediatrics- Critical Care, Florida Medical Association, American Academy of Family Medicine,
Articles and Publications
- Published
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard work, strong focus on clinical, families and children and acute care.
Hobbies / Sports
- Hiking, Boating, Scuba Diving, Music
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of Critical Care, Hospice Journals, Journal of the Society of Critical Care Medicine
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