Janet L. Abrahm

Professor
Hematology
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
United States of America

Physician Medicine
Biography

 Dr. Abrahm received her MD from the University of California at San Francisco in 1973, completed internship and residency at the Massachusetts General Hospital, and served as a chief resident at Moffitt Hospital (of UCSF). After completing a fellowship in hematology/oncology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, she joined the faculty in 1980 and worked there until December 2000. She joined DFCI in 2001 as director of the Pain and Palliative Care Program.

Research Intrest

 Palliative medicine, Symptom management, End-of-life care