Dr. John Lee Spitzer M.D., PH.D.
Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine
1430 TULANE AVE NEW ORLEANS LA, 70112About
Dr. John Spitzer is a hospice and palliative care specialist practicing in NEW ORLEANS, LA. Dr. Spitzer provides care to people who are seriously ill. As a hospice and palliative care specialist, Dr. Spitzer 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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