Palliative Medicine Fellowship Program-Larkin Hospital,Florida

10/15/2025

Palliative Medicine Series - Understanding Muscular Dystrophy in Teens
Presented by:
👨🏻‍⚕️ Yadiel Corrales, MD
👨🏻‍⚕️ Alberto Burgos, MD
📅 Date & Time: Thursday, October 16, 2025 | 7:30 AM
📍 Location: Larkin PSC – 4th Floor

💻 Can’t join us in person?
Join us via Zoom
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83114047119?pwd=BHSbL5bck0WtgCWWaQiMaQ7MMXLGBb.1

10/08/2025

Palliative Medicine Series - Caring for a loved one with ALS: The Spouse’s Journey

Presented by:
🧑‍⚕️ Lauren Alcantara, MD
📅 Date & Time: Thursday, October 9, 2025 | 7:30 AM
📍 Location: Larkin PSC – 4th Floor

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09/30/2025

Palliative Medicine Series - Ethical and Clinical Considerations in Terminal Leukemia: A Jehovah’s Witness Case

👨‍⚕️ Presented by:
Dr. Alberto Burgos, MD

📅 Date & Time: Thursday, October 2, 2025 | 7:30 AM
📍 Location: Larkin PSC – 4th Floor

💻 Can’t join us in person?
Join us via Zoom
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83114047119?pwd=BHSbL5bck0WtgCWWaQiMaQ7MMXLGBb.1

09/30/2025

*Celebrating Excellence in Hospice & Palliative Care*

👏 Congratulations to Dr. Aniet Manent on achieving certification as a Hospice Medical Director! 👏

As faculty at Larkin Community Hospital PSC, Dr. Manent is dedicated to providing the highest standards of education, combining her expertise in Hospice & Palliative Medicine with her strong background in Geriatrics.

Her achievement is not only a personal milestone, but also a moment of pride for our entire fellowship community.

09/22/2025

_Palliative Medicine Series_

Topic:
*Advanced Dementia with Escalating Restlessness*

*Presented by:*
👩🏻‍⚕️ Camille Go, MD
👨🏻‍⚕️ Alberto Burgos, MD

*Date & Time:*
📅 Thursday, September 25, 2025
🕢 7:30 AM

*Location:*
📍 Larkin PSC – 4th Floor

💻 Can’t join us in person?
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09/15/2025

_Palliative Medicine Series_

Topic:
*Polypharmacy in the Frail Elderly*

*Presented by:*
👨‍⚕️ Yadiel Corrales, MD
👨‍⚕️ Alberto Burgos, MD

*Date & Time:*
📅 Thursday, September 11, 2025
🕢 7:30 AM

*Location:*
📍 Larkin PSC – 4th Floor

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09/08/2025

🌟👏 Celebrating a Milestone! 👏🌟

We are beyond proud to share that Dr. Elizabeth Gil has officially become our first graduate to be certified as a Hospice Medical Director!

This achievement not only marks a personal milestone for Dr. Gil, but also a historic moment for our Hospice & Palliative Medicine Fellowship at Larkin Community Hospital.

Her dedication, compassion, and commitment to advancing the field of hospice care serve as an inspiration to all of us.

Please join us in congratulating Dr. Gil on this outstanding accomplishment!

09/08/2025

09/05/2025

Dysphagia and Aspiration in Patients with Dementia

Presented by:
Dr. Lauren Alcantara, MD
Dr. Alberto Burgos, MD

📅 Thursday, September 11, 2025 | 7:30 AM
📍 Larkin PSC – 4th Floor
💻 Can’t attend in person? Join via Zoom (scan the QR code on the flyer).

Enhancing care through knowledge, compassion, and teamwork.

08/29/2025

Palliative Medicine Series | Malignant Hemorrhage: Palliative Approaches

👨‍⚕️ Presented by:
Dr. Ariadna Fernandez, MD
Dr. Alberto Burgos, MD

📅 Date & Time: Thursday, September 4, 2025 | 7:30 AM
📍 Location: Larkin PSC – 4th Floor
💻 Can’t join us in person? Join via Zoom (scan QR code on flyer).

08/18/2025

Our amazing Palliative Medicine Fellows at Larkin South Miami!
Bringing compassion and care to every patient, every day.

08/18/2025

🧠✨ Late-Stage Dementia and PEG Tube Decisions ✨🧠

Families often face difficult choices when a loved one with late-stage dementia can no longer eat on their own. One of those decisions may be whether to place a feeding tube (PEG tube).

📌 Join us for an informative session led by:
👨‍⚕️ Yadiel Corrales, MD
👨‍⚕️ Alberto Burgos, MD

📅 Date & Time: August 21, 2025 at 7:30 AM
📍 Location: Larkin PSC – 4th Floor
💻 Can’t attend in person? Join us via Zoom! (Scan QR code on flyer)

This session will explore:
✔️ What a PEG tube is
✔️ Benefits and limitations in late-stage dementia
✔️ Alternatives and family-centered decision-making

💙 Let’s navigate these important conversations together.