Dr. Robert H Gerard MD
Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine
1500 Forest Glen Rd Kaiser Permanente Of Silver Spring MD, 20910About
Dr. Robert Gerard is a hospice and palliative care specialist practicing in Silver Spring, MD. Dr. Gerard provides care to people who are seriously ill. As a hospice and palliative care specialist, Dr. Gerard works to relieve the pain and suffering of people who have a severe medical condition and are in a critical state. Hospice and palliative care specialists try to improve the quality of life for a person who may not have much time left to live.
Education and Training
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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