Director, Division of Supportive Care
Specialties
Palliative Care
Languages
English
Justin Rice, MD, MS, MPH
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About Me
Dr. Justin Rice earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College in 2013. He then completed a combined internal medicine/pediatrics residency at the University of Southern California, serving as chief resident of both the internal medicine/pediatrics (2016-2017) and pediatrics (2017-2018) residency programs.He worked as a hospitalist for several years before completing fellowship in hospice and palliative medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering and was Director of Outpatient Palliative Medicine at NYC H+H/Elmhurst before accepting his current role.
He is board certified in internal medicine, pediatrics, and hospice and palliative medicine. He is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and American Academy of Pediatrics.
Areas of Expertise
- Cancer Pain Management
- Symptom Management for Serious Illnesses
- Advance Care Planning
Conditions Treated
- Heart Failure
- Trauma
- Stroke
- Liver Failure
- Nausea/ Vomiting Syndromes
- End-Stage Lung Disease
- Shortness of Breath
Treatments
- Medication Pain Management
Education
Medical Degree
Albany Medical College
Internship
University of Southern California; LAC+USC Medical Center
Residency
University of Southern California; LAC+USC Medical Center
Fellowship
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Board
Internal Medicine; Hospice & Palliative Medicine; American Board of Pediatrics
Insurance
- Aetna
- Affinity Health Plan
- CenterLight
- Centers Plan
- Centivo
- Cigna
- ElderPlan
- EmblemHealth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Empire Plan (United Healthcare)
- Fidelis
- Hamaspik
- HealthFirst
- Hotel Trades
- Local 1199
- MagnaCare
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- MetroPlus
- Oxford
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- VNS Choice
- Wellcare
- WTC Health Program