"She left this world feeling comfortable with who she was."
Jeff Manuel is a palliative care physician in Denver, Colorado, and joins Cody to share his personal story about what he learned from one patient in particular—a young woman diagnosed with metastatic uterine cancer—at the end of her life.
Jeff has been practicing as a palliative care physician and educator for 16 years. He has had roles as a palliative medicine fellowship director and medical director and is the president of the board of HealthEd Connect (healthedconnect.org) a non-profit that works with community health workers in Africa and Nepal.
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Dying To Tell You: The Caring Perspective is a series of interviews with healthcare professionals who sit down with Cody to share stories of patients and experiences that have changed how they practice, how they view death, and how they live their lives.