Jennifer L. Seibert, M.D.

Jennifer L. Seibert, M.D.

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Experience

Director of Palliative Medicine at Home Program and Hospice Physician, Lutheran Hospice and Palliative Medicine at the Collier Center, 2013 to 2016

  • Led interdisciplinary team of RNs, NPs, and social workers to improve quality of life and manage suffering in seriously ill patients
  • Managed terminally ill patients in crisis at inpatient hospice facility
  • Performed home visits for hospice and palliative medicine patients to improve communication and reduce suffering at end of life
  • Taught medical students, residents, PA and NP students, including bedside teaching and lecture-based curriculum
  • Consulted on hospitalized patients, including conducting family meetings and providing symptom management

Medical Director and Hospice Physician, Lutheran Hospice and Palliative Medicine at the Collier Center, 2011 to 2013

  • Managed all administrative requirements of a home-based and inpatient hospice program, including certifications, interdisciplinary team meetings, community outreach, and budget oversight

Associate Medical Director and Hospice Physician, Lutheran Hospice and Palliative Medicine at the Collier Center, 2009 to 2011

Hospitalist, The Outer Banks Hospital, Nags Head NC, 2006 to 2009

  • Managed acutely ill patients in a rural, under-resourced setting, including palliative and end of life care

Maternity Leave of Absence, 2005 to 2006

Assistant Program Director, Riverside Family PracticeResidency Program, OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus OH, 2002 to 2005

  • Clinical practice and teaching in family medicine including women’s health, obstetrics, pediatrics, inpatient medicine, palliative medicine, and end of life care

Assistant Medical Director, HomeReach Hospice, Columbus OH, 2003 to 2005

  • Supervised interdisciplinary home care team; managed terminally ill patients in an inpatient hospice facility; coordinated medical student rotation in hospice

Facilitator for Patient Centered Medicine course, The Ohio State University College of Medicine and Public Health, Columbus OH, 2002 to 2005

  • Taught first year medical students the humanitarian aspect of medicine in small group setting

Clinical Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, The Ohio State University College of Medicine and Public Health, 2003 to 2005

Education

The Ohio State University College of Medicine and Public Health, Doctor of Medicine, 1995 to 1999

Miami University, Bachelor of Arts Zoology, magna cum laude, with University Honors, 1991 to 1995

Postgraduate Training

National Institute for Program Director Development Faculty Development Fellowship, 2004 to 2005

SCL Health Saint Joseph Hospital Family Medicine Residency, Denver CO, 1999 to 2002

Certifications

American Board of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Certification, 2012 to present

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Certification, 2006 to 2012

Diplomate of the American Board of Family Practice, 2002 to present

Professional Society Memberships

American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2004 to present

American Academy of Family Physicians, 1995 to present

Volunteer Experience

Rocky Mountain Cancer Assistance, Board Member, 2016 to present; Executive Committee Secretary 2017 to present

Jefferson County Parent/Teacher Association, Volunteer, 2009 to present

Presentations

“Thanks, Doc, But How Do I Pay For It?”: Navigating the Prescription Drug Maze; Poster Presentation, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine and American Academy of Family Physicians Conference on Patient Education, 2004

Smoking Cessation Patient Education: Implementing a Multi-Disciplinary Approach; Lecture Presentation, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine and American Academy of Family Physicians Conference on Patient Education, 2004

Teaching with Templates: The Power to Improve Preventive Care; Paper Presentation at Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Northeast Regional Conference, 2003

Papers

Treating End of Life Pain: Challenges and Rewards, Ohio Academy of Family Physicians Newsletter, 2004

References

Available upon request