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Ira R. Byock, MD

Director, Palliative Medicine
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Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Palliative Medicine
One Medical Center Drive
Lebanon, NH 03756

Phone: (603) 650-5402
Fax: (603) 650-8699

Institution Affiliations:

  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon
  • Breast Cancer Program
  • Anesthesiology
  • Palliative Care Fellowship
  • Gastrointestinal & Pancreatic Cancer Program
  • Head & Neck Cancer Program
  • Liver Tumor Clinic
  • Palliative Care Program

Medical School:

  • MD, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, CO , 1978

Residency:

  • University of California Medical Center, San Francisco, CA, Family Medicine, 1978-81

Board Certification:

  • Family Medicine, 2005,1981
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine (ABHPM), 1996

Specialties:

  • Breast Cancer Program
  • Cancer / Oncology
  • Gastrointestinal & Pancreatic Cancer Program
  • Head & Neck Cancer Program
  • Liver Tumor Clinic
  • Palliative Care Program
  • Palliative Medicine - Cancer

Joined Staff in 2003

Practice Note:

  • Consultation/Counseling - Adjustment to Life-threatening Illness, Symptom Evaluation and Management.