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Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Address

81 Highland Avenue, Salem, MA 01970; 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114; Building 2, Boston, MA 02114

Phone

978-741-1200

Email

mghpfr@mgb.org

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • Hospice and Palliative Care

Team

  • Kevin R McDonald, MD — MD
  • Coleen Marie Reid, MD — MD
  • Jennifer A Shin, MD, MPH — MD, MPH
  • Mihir M Kamdar, MD — MD
  • Harry J Han, MD — MD
  • Shareef S Tanyos, MD — MD
  • Khadidjatou Kane, MD — MD
  • Marc-David Munk, MD, MPH — MD, MPH
  • Ramon Antonio Rodriguez, MD — MD
  • Alexis E Drutchas, MD — MD
  • Juliet C Jacobsen, MD, DPhil — MD
  • Masaya Higuchi, MD, MPH — MD, MPH

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Trustburn, Mass General Brigham directory: 3.3/5 (Trustburn) (153 ratings, 88 reviews (for regional providers listed by Mass General Brigham))

Patients praise

  • Access to comprehensive hospice and palliative care services at major local institutions like Salem Hospital (Mass General Brigham).
  • Availability of wide-ranging support services, including bereavement counseling, grief support, and community education programs.
  • Expert clinical staff specializing in pain and symptom management for life-limiting illnesses.

Common complaints

  • Reports of poor responsiveness, including difficulty with in-home rehabilitation coordination and delayed call-backs from supervisors.
  • Concerns regarding pain management efficacy and the timing of hospice personnel arrival.
  • Complaints about high-pressure sales tactics or perceived commission-driven behavior from staff during intake processes.

"The reviewer describes the experience as horrific. They were shuffled through multiple departments with no progress after seven days."

— Seniors.fyi review of VNA Care Network Hospice

"They have the worst costumers services, I don't advice anyone to come to this Hospice. my dad died because of them !!!! They took to long to arrive."

— Trustburn review of Care Dimensions

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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