Wendy S.A. Edwards, MD

was previously the Chief of the Section of Palliative Medicine at St. Vincent’s Hospital Manhattan and a member of the Departments of Medicine, Pediatrics and Bioethics.’ A graduate of Wellesley College and Medical College of Pennsylvania, she is board certified in Internal Medicine, Geriatrics and Hospice and Palliative Medicine and is a Professor of Clinical Medicine at New York Medical College.’ Dr. Edwards brings more than 25 years of primary care experience to the practice of Palliative Medicine. Her specialty is pain and symptom management in the context of advanced or serious illness. Dr. Edwards’ Program is committed to improving the quality of care of patients near the end of life and providing support for their families through an interdisciplinary approach.