Specialty GroupsPalliative CareLocationRochester, MinnesotaLanguagesEnglishExisting patientsSend a secure message via patient portal Share this page via: Facebook Twitter Print Email a friend Procedures performedPalliative care InterestsPalliative medicineCommunicating with seriously ill and dying patients and their familiesPrognosis and care of frail elders Mayo Clinic locations Rochester, Minnesota Driving directions More info Billing & insurance Accessibility services Education2004Research Fellowship - Geriatrics Research Fellowship, which included completing a one-year "Advanced Training in Clinical Research" certificate programUniversity of California, San Francisco2003Certificate - Formal coursework in epidemiology, biostatistics, and outcomes researchAdvanced Training in Clinical Research, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco2002Clinical Fellowship - GeriatricsUniversity of California, San Francisco2001Resident - Internal Medicine / Primary Care ResidencyUniversity of California, San Francisco1998MD - Brown-Dartmouth Program in MedicineBrown University School of Medicine1996MD - Brown-Dartmouth Program in MedicineDartmouth Medical School1991BA - Magna Cum Laude & Phi Beta Kappa. Majors: Psychology (with Honors and Thesis) & German StudiesWilliams CollegeShow more education Activities and honorsCertifications2008Hospice & Palliative MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine2002Geriatric MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine2001Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineShow more certificationsAwards and honors20192019 Distinguished Educator Award, Department of Medicine, Mayo ClinicMayo Clinic Distinguished Educator Award2017FellowAmerican College of Physicians2016Carey Scholarship for Inter-professional Continuing EducationSection of Palliative Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine2014The Hastings Center Cunniff-Dixon Physician AwardThe Hastings Center2012FellowAmerican Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine2009Top Teacher Award (Top 20%) in 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013Internal Medicine Residency Program2009Internal Medicine Residency Program Outstanding Teaching Award for Inpatient Medical Education Internal Medicine Residency, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education2006Betty and James E. Birren Emerging Scholar - Awarded for distinguished contributions in the early stages of a career in the field of Gerontology and Geriatrics in CaliforniaCalifornia Council on Gerontology and Geriatrics2003Finalist, Mack Lipkin, Sr. Associate Member AwardSociety of General Internal Medicine, 26th Annual Meeting, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada1998Gerontology Center Prize. Awarded for outstanding performance in clinical and research activities in Geriatrics or GerontologyBrown University School of Medicine1998Best Medical Student Paper in Preventive MedicineACPM, AAMC, ATPM, Preventive Medicine, and the Ulrich and Ruth Frank Foundation for International Health1991Magna Cum LaudeWilliams College1991Phi Beta KappaWilliams CollegeShow more awards and honorsProfessional memberships2020 - presentMemberAmerican Medical Women's Association2019 - presentPanel MemberNational Comprehensive Cancer Network Palliative Care Guidelines Panel2019ChairAmerican Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Annual Assembly Strategic Workgroup2019Committee MemberAdvancing Serious Illness Communication (ASIC) Advisory Committee, Minnesota Medical Association2018 - 2019Chair, Workforce Advisory GroupAmerican Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine2018 - 2021Board Member at LargeAmerican Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Board of Directors2016Invited Expert ReviewerHPM Review Committee of NBME/USMLE Examinations, American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine2016 - 2018ChairEducation and Training Strategic Coordinating Committee (SCC), American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine2016Invited MemberAgency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Technical Expert Panel in Palliative Care (TEP)2016 - 2018Invited MemberWorkforce Advisory Group, American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine2015 - 2016Member-at-LargeEducation and Training Strategic Coordinating Committee (SCC), American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine2012 - 2014Chair/Co-ChairAnnual Assembly Planning Committee, American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine2011 - 2013Invited MemberClinical Education Committee, American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine2009 - 2011ChairFellowship Directors' Task Force, American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine2005 - presentMemberAmerican Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine2001 - 2010MemberAmerican Geriatrics Society2000 - presentMemberAmerican College of Physicians-American Society of Internal MedicineShow more professional membershipsPublicationsSee my publicationsResearch activitiesSee a description of research activities. Procedures performedInterestsMayo Clinic locationsEducationActivities and honors Request an appointment PST-20224613 Doctors & Medical Staff Carey, Elise C. M.D.