Dr. Christina Kearse joins the Department of Medicine joined the Department of Medicine in the Division of Palliative Medicine as an Instructor as of January 2026.
Dr. Kearse obtained her medical degree in 2019 from the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC). She then completed her internship and residency in internal medicine at MUSC. Prior to completing her fellowship in hospice and palliative medicine at WashU, she practiced for two years as a hospitalist at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, spending her time on the oncology and bone marrow transplant inpatient services. Her clinical interests include the integration of palliative medicine in the oncologic care of patients and the improvement of end-of-life care for both patients and their loved ones.