Alison R. Kavanaugh, MSN, ACNP-BC, ACHPN

Alison R. Kavanaugh, MSN, ACNP-BC, ACHPN

NP Lead, Inpatient Palliative Care consult service, Massachusetts General Hospital

Educational and professional experience
Years (ex 1993-1997) Position and institute (ex Director, Beth Israel Hospital)
   
   
   
   
   

 

Current teaching and research interests

Ali is the Nurse Practitioner Lead for the MGH inpatient palliative care consult service. She is board certified in both Acute Care and Hospice & Palliative Care. Ali is a graduate of the Harvard Interprofessional Palliative Care Fellowship program and joined the MGH palliative care team as a staff nurse practitioner after completing fellowship. She has a particular interest in the care of patients with cancer and their families, and is part of a research team investigating the integration of palliative care services for patients with hematologic malignancies and those undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.