Assistant Professor, UK College of Medicine
Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Palliative & Supportive Care
Division of Infectious Disease, Addiction Medicine
University of Kentucky, Kentucky
Katrina Nickels, MD, FASAM is a palliative care and addiction medicine physician at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY. She received her medical training at the University of Kentucky, and is board certified in Addiction Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Hospice and Palliative Medicine. She joined ASAM in 2018 and has been a board member of the KY chapter since 2020. She graduated from the Addiction Medicine fellowship program at UK in 2022. She works in ambulatory care providing palliative and addiction care at the Markey Cancer Center, Bluegrass Care Infectious Disease Clinic, and the First Bridge Clinic. Her clinical interests are the intersection of pain, palliative care, substance use, and serious medical illness.
Are You my Person? Surrogate Decision-making in Patients with Use Disorders
Saturday, April 6, 2024
4:00 PM – 5:15 PM