Meet Ohio State's team of palliative medicine experts

The Division of Palliative Medicine comprises a comprehensive team of doctors and staff, all focused on delivering high-quality patient care, contributing to innovations in medicine and educating medical students and postgraduate trainees.

Our Leaders

Jillian Gustin, MD

Jillian Gustin, MD

  • Division Director, Palliative Medicine
    Medical Director of Palliative Medicine, The James Cancer Hospital
    Professor - Clinical, Palliative Medicine
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Christopher Hritz, MD

  • Director of Clinical Informatics
    Associate Professor
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Sachin Kale, MD

  • Director for Ambulatory Palliative Care
    Associate Professor
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Bethany Lockwood, MD

  • Core Liaison, Dept. of Internal Medicine Residency Program
    Associate Professor
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Kavitha Norton, DO

  • Director of Communication Education and Training
    Associate Professor
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Erin Scott, MD

  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship Director
    Associate Professor
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Brittany Waterman, MD

  • Director of DEI and Wellness
    Associate Professor

Our People

Administrative Staff

Brett Krejci
Division Administrator
Brett.Krejci@osumc.edu

Julie Torres
Administrative Assistant to Division Director
Julie.Torres@osumc.edu
Office: (614) 366-2960

Brooklyn Freeman
Administrative Assistant
Brooklyn.Freeman@osumc.edu
Office: (614) 366-2960

Candice Newcomb
Graduate Medical Education Specialist
Candice.Newcomb@osumc.edu