Jennifer M. Kapo

Associate Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology); Chief, Palliative Medicine

Biographical Info

Provides clinical palliative medicine to patients at Smilow Cancer Hospital. In addition, she focuses on developing a research mission in palliative medicine and expanding teaching opportunities for existing Yale faculty, staff, fellows, residents, and medical students. Has been charged with creating an ACGME certified fellowship in hospice and palliative care.

Education & Training

M.D.

University of Pennsylvania Medical School (1997)

Residency

Universtiy of Colorado, Internal Medicine (1998 - 2001)

Fellowship

University of Pennsylvania, Geriatric Medicine (2001 - 2002)

Fellowship

University of Pennsylvania, Palliative Medicine/Geriatric (2002 - 2003)

Board Certification

Internal Medicine, Board Certified  (2002)

Board Certification

Geriatric Medicine, Board Certified  (2003)

Board Certification

Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Board Certified  (2010)