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Elise C. Carey, M.D.

  1. Internist
  2. Palliative Care Specialist

Specialty Groups

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English

Existing patients

  1. Palliative care
  • Palliative medicine
  • Communicating with seriously ill and dying patients and their families
  • Prognosis and care of frail elders
  1. 2004
    Research Fellowship - Geriatrics Research Fellowship, which included completing a one-year "Advanced Training in Clinical Research" certificate programUniversity of California, San Francisco
  2. 2003
    Certificate - Formal coursework in epidemiology, biostatistics, and outcomes researchAdvanced Training in Clinical Research, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco
  3. 2002
    Clinical Fellowship - GeriatricsUniversity of California, San Francisco
  4. 2001
    Resident - Internal Medicine / Primary Care ResidencyUniversity of California, San Francisco
  5. 1998
    MD - Brown-Dartmouth Program in MedicineBrown University School of Medicine
  6. 1996
    MD - Brown-Dartmouth Program in MedicineDartmouth Medical School
  7. 1991
    BA - Magna Cum Laude & Phi Beta Kappa. Majors: Psychology (with Honors and Thesis) & German StudiesWilliams College

Certifications

  1. 2008
    Hospice & Palliative MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  2. 2002
    Geriatric MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. 2001
    Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Awards and honors

  1. 2019
    2019 Distinguished Educator Award, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic2019 Department of Medicine Distinguished Educator Award
  2. 2017
    FellowAmerican College of Physicians
  3. 2016
    Carey Scholarship for Inter-professional Continuing EducationSection of Palliative Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine
  4. 2014
    The Hastings Center Cunniff-Dixon Physician AwardThe Hastings Center
  5. 2012
    FellowAmerican Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  6. 2009
    Top Teacher Award (Top 20%) in 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013Internal Medicine Residency Program
  7. 2009
    Internal Medicine Residency Program Outstanding Teaching Award for Inpatient Medical Education Internal Medicine Residency, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education
  8. 2006
    Betty 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 Geriatrics
  9. 2003
    Finalist, Mack Lipkin, Sr. Associate Member AwardSociety of General Internal Medicine, 26th Annual Meeting, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
  10. 1998
    Gerontology Center Prize. Awarded for outstanding performance in clinical and research activities in Geriatrics or GerontologyBrown University School of Medicine
  11. 1998
    Best Medical Student Paper in Preventive MedicineACPM, AAMC, ATPM, Preventive Medicine, and the Ulrich and Ruth Frank Foundation for International Health
  12. 1991
    Magna Cum LaudeWilliams College
  13. 1991
    Phi Beta KappaWilliams College

Professional memberships

  1. 2020
    Panel Member, 2020 ABIM Hospice and Palliative Medicine certification examinationAmerican Board of Internal Medicine Standard Setting Panel
  2. 2020 - present
    MemberAmerican Medical Women's Association
  3. 2020 - present
    Co-AuthorNational Comprehensive Cancer Network
  4. 2019 - present
    Panel MemberNational Comprehensive Cancer Network Palliative Care Guidelines Panel
  5. 2019
    ChairAmerican Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Annual Assembly Strategic Workgroup
  6. 2019
    Committee MemberAdvancing Serious Illness Communication (ASIC) Advisory Committee, Minnesota Medical Association
  7. 2018 - present
    Founder and ChairFaculty Development Committee, Center for Palliative Medicine
  8. 2018 - 2019
    Chair, Workforce Advisory GroupAmerican Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  9. 2018 - 2021
    Board Member at LargeAmerican Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Board of Directors
  10. 2016
    Invited Expert ReviewerHPM Review Committee of NBME/USMLE Examinations, American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  11. 2016 - 2018
    ChairEducation and Training Strategic Coordinating Committee (SCC), American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  12. 2016
    Invited MemberAgency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Technical Expert Panel in Palliative Care (TEP)
  13. 2016 - 2018
    Invited MemberWorkforce Advisory Group, American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  14. 2015 - 2016
    Member-at-LargeEducation and Training Strategic Coordinating Committee (SCC), American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  15. 2012 - 2014
    Chair/Co-ChairAnnual Assembly Planning Committee, American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  16. 2011 - 2013
    Invited MemberClinical Education Committee, American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  17. 2009 - 2011
    ChairFellowship Directors' Task Force, American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  18. 2005 - present
    MemberAmerican Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  19. 2001 - 2010
    MemberAmerican Geriatrics Society
  20. 2000 - present
    MemberAmerican College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine

Publications

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Research activities

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