Frances Derook M.D.
Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine
4545 Cordata Pkwy Bellingham WA, 98226About
Dr. Frances Derook is a hospice and palliative care specialist practicing in Bellingham, WA. Dr. Derook provides care to people who are seriously ill. As a hospice and palliative care specialist, Dr. Derook 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.
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University of Cincinnati / Main Campus 1987
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