Katherine Aragon, MD
Assistant Professor
Areas of Interest
Palliative Medicine, pain and symptom control and improving quality of life for those living with serious illness. Education and quality improvement interests include serious illness communication skills and improving advance care planning processes.
About
Selected Bibliography:
Aragon K, Gonzales M (2015) Nausea and Vomiting: Evaluation in Hospitalized Patients, in Pantilat, S. et.al. (ed) Hospital-Based Palliative Medicine: A Practical, Evidence-Based Approach, Wiley-Blackwell, 49-60.
Aragon K, Covinsky K, Miao Y, Boscardin WJ, Flint L, Smith AK. Use of the Medicare Posthospitalization Skilled Nursing Benefit in the Last 6 Months of Life. Arch Intern Med. Oct 1 2012:1-7.
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BS
University of Notre Dame, 2004
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MD
Stritch School of Medicine Loyola Chicago, 2008
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Residency
University of California San Francisco, 2008-2011
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Fellowship
University of California San Francisco, 2011-2012