David J Casarett

David J. Casarett, MD, is an associate professor of medicine at the University of Pennsylvania's Division of Geriatric Medicine. He is a staff physician and a palliative care consultant at the Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center and director of research and education for the University of Pennsylvania's Wissahickon Hospice. Dr. Casarett's research into end-of-life care has been supported by the Veterans' Administration, the National Institutes of Health, the Paul Beeson Physician...See more

David J. Casarett, MD, is an associate professor of medicine at the University of Pennsylvania's Division of Geriatric Medicine. He is a staff physician and a palliative care consultant at the Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center and director of research and education for the University of Pennsylvania's Wissahickon Hospice. Dr. Casarett's research into end-of-life care has been supported by the Veterans' Administration, the National Institutes of Health, the Paul Beeson Physician Scholars program, and other foundation awards and grants. See less