Faculty 

Brief Bio

Masood Kisana, MD
Masood Kisana, MD

Program Director, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship

Medical School: Punjab Medical College Faisal Abad, Pakistan
Internal Medicine Residency: Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix/Phoenix VA Health Care System
Geriatric Medicine Fellowship: Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix/Phoenix VA Health Care System
Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles/Greater Los Angeles VA Health Care System, California

Brandon Gardner, DO
Brandon Gardner, DO

Associate Program Director, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship

Medical School: Midwestern – AZ College of Osteopathic Medicine
Internal Medicine Residency: Maricopa Integrated Health System (now Valleywise Health)
Areas of Interest: Symptom management at end of life, increasing resources and usage of inpatient and outpatient palliative care, resident/fellow education in palliative care

Georgia Baumann, MD
Georgia Baumann, MD

Outpatient Clinic Director, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship

Medical School: U of A College of Medicine – Tucson
Residency: University of Arizona, Emergency Medicine
Fellowship: Hospice and Palliative Medicine, University of Nevada

Liza Anwar, DO
Liza Anwar, DO

 

Medical School: Midwestern University – Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: Mountain Vista Medical Center
Fellowship: Hospice and Palliative Medicine, University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix

Amruta Vadnerkar, MD
Amruta Vadnerkar, MD

Core Faculty, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship

Medical School: Padmashree D.Y. Patil medical College, Mumbai, India
Residency: Sound Shore Medical Center, NY Medical College
Fellowship: Winthrop University Hospital
Board Certifications: Internal medicine, geriatrics and palliative care

Shawn Abreu, MD
Shawn Abreu, MD

Administrative Medical Director, Hospice of the Valley