Dr. Alvin Jaffee M.D.
Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine
11831 Stuckey Ln Houston TX, 77024About
Dr. Alvin Jaffee is a hospice and palliative care specialist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Jaffee provides care to people who are seriously ill. As a hospice and palliative care specialist, Dr. Jaffee 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
Emory University School Of Medicine 1963
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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