Speaker Bio: DR. CHIKAL PATEL, MD

Dr. Chikal Patel specializes in Internal Medicine, Palliative Care, and Geriatrics.  She has extensive experience providing care for complex, chronically ill patients in various health care settings, including private practice, underserved communities, and veterans. Her core expertise covers pain and symptom management, care goals, and prognostication related to illness trajectories and end-of-life care.