Andrew Putnam, MD
Hospice & Palliative Care
Telehealth is available
Patient type treated
Child, Adult
Accepting new patients
Yes
Referral required
From physicians only
Biography
Dr. Putnam is a specialist in Palliative Medicine who was Director of the Palliative Care Program at Georgetown University for 11 years. His interests include pain and symptom management in people with severe disease including cancer and physician-patient communication.
Dr. Putnam is a graduate of Yale University and received his medical degree from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. He completed his internship and residency in family medicine at State University of New York at Stony Brook and a fellowship in palliative medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Titles
- Assistant Professor of Medicine (General Medicine) and Assistant Clinical Professor of Nursing
Education & Training
- FellowshipMassachusetts General Hospital (2001)
- ResidencyState University of New York - Stony Brook (1999)
- MDUniversity of Connecticut School of Medicine (1996)
Additional Information
- Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven35 Park Street, Ste 4th FloorNew Haven, CT, 06511