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Pamela S Horst, M.D.

Associate Professor, Family Medicine
St. Joseph's Hospital
Syracuse, NY 13203

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Education and Clinical Training

M.D.: 1976, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
Residency: Family Practice, 1979, Shadyside Hospital

Clinical Specialty

Family Practice Medicine, Certified: 1979, Recertified: 2003
Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Certified: 2001

Clinical Department/Section Affiliations

Associate Professor, Family Medicine

Clinical Interests

Palliative Care and Ethics

Additional Information

Diplomat American Board of Family Practice, 1979
Re-certification: 1985, 1991, 1997, 2003
National Board of Medical Examiners: 1979

Professional Organization: American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, National Council of Hospice and Palliative Care professionals, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, New York Academy of Family Physicians, American Academy of Family Practice.

Dr. Horst joined the faculty in the summer of 1988 and served as Associate Residency Director and Medical Director of the residency model office from 1990 - 2004. She is the physician member of the Palliative Care Consult Service at St. Joseph's Hospital since 1999 and is also a Hospice physician. Dr. Horst received both her undergraduate and medical degrees from Pennsylvania State University and completed her residency training at the Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She was Assistant Professor of Family Medicine at Albany Medical College where she served as Assistant Residency Director from 1984-1988. Dr. Horst has given over 40 presentation and authored/co-authored 4 publications in the last 20 years.

Dr. Horst was awarded the Ernie Carhart Teaching Award of the Family Medicine Residency, SJHHC in 1990, the St. Joseph's Family Practice Teaching Award in 1994, 1996, and 1998, and she was the 2004 Academy of Family Physicians' Family Practice Educator of the Year.

Dr. Horst can be contacted via email at: Family@upstate.edu

This profile was last updated on 03/12/2008

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