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Danielle Chammas, MD

Physician, UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center's Symptom Management Service
UCSF
San Carlos, California, United States

Danielle Chammas, MD is a palliative care physician and psychiatrist who works in the UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Symptom Management Service. After receiving her undergraduate degree from Stanford University (2005), she attained her MD at UCSF School of Medicine (2010), where she graduated as part of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. She remained at UCSF for her residency in General Adult Psychiatry (2014), where she served as a Chief Resident at the SFVA Medical Center and was recognized for her commitment to teaching. She went on to complete a fellowship in Hospice and Palliative Medicine at UCSF (2015). In addition to providing clinical care, her professional and scholarly interests include the intersection of psychiatry and palliative care, the psychological dimensions of life-limiting illness, therapeutic communication, medical education, clinician wellness, and medical humanities. In her personal life, Dr. Chammas enjoys creating art, publishing children’s books, and spending quality time with her husband and three daughters (ages 6, 4, and 2).

I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

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