Adam Douglass Marks, MD

Adam Douglass Marks, MD, MPH, FAAHPM

Specialty: Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics
Title: Clinical Associate Professor

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Adam Douglass Marks, MD
Adam Douglass Marks, MD, MPH, FAAHPM
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
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  • About

    Dr. Marks is a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Geriatric and Palliative Medicine at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI. He obtained his MD and MPH at the University of Wisconsin before coming to the University of Michigan, where he completed combined Internal Medicine/Pediatrics residency training followed by a fellowship in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. In addition to working with both the adult and pediatric inpatient palliative care consult services at Michigan Medicine, he serves as Head of the Adult Palliative Medicine Section at Michigan Medicine and as a hospice physician for Elara Hospice. since 2016, he has also served as a Faculty Ethicist within the Clinical Ethics Service.

    His clinical interests include symptom management at the end of life, clinical ethics and effective communication around goals of care and advance care planning.

    Areas of Practice

    Hospice, Palliative Medicine, Clinical Ethics

    Locations

    • U of M Geriatrics 4260 Plymouth Rd
      Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2700

    Insurance Accepted

    University of Michigan Health participates with most health insurance plans.

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    Education & Training

    Medical School or Training

    University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health, 2007

    Residency

    University of Michigan Health System, Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, 2011

    Fellowships

    University of Michigan Health System, Internal Medicine Hospice & Pallative Medicine, 2012

    Board Certifications

    Internal Medicine
    Pediatrics
    Hospice & Palliative Med

    Professional Organizations

    American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
    American Academy of Pediatrics
    American College of Physicians

    Research Overview

    End of Life Care; Serious Illness Communication; Clinical Ethics

    Featured News & Stories

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    Health Lab

    Palliative care and hospice poll reveal major gaps

    Hospice and palliative care knowledge among older adults varies greatly, but once they hear a definition, most are interested in receiving such care if they qualified.