Stephanie Kiser

Stephanie Kiser, MD/MPH is an attending physician in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Palliative Care and Geriatric Medicine. She attends on the inpatient palliative care consult service and the Bigelow internal medicine resident teaching service. Originally from Shelby, North Carolina, Dr. Kiser received her medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She went on to complete her residency in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at Vanderbilt University in Nashville Tennessee. Following this, Dr. Kiser completed her fellowship in Palliative Care through the Harvard Palliative Care Interdisciplinary Fellowship Program, and joined the MGH Palliative Care service as an attending in September 2020. Her academic interests include clinician well-being and resiliency, resident and fellow education, reflective writing in medicine and caring for young adults with chronic disease.

Clinical Interests:

• Chronic medical illness
• Palliative care
• Teaching in internal medicine
• Wellness

Medical Education

• MD, MPH,University of North Carolina, School of Medicine
• Residency, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
• Fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital*

American Board Certifications

• Hospice & Palliative Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
• Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
• Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics