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Grace Neno Slater, MD
Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist
Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center
- Languages Spoken:
- English
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Education and Training
- Medical School
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria (2016)
- Residency
- Medical College of Wisconsin (2019), Pediatrics
- Fellowship
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (2022), Hospice & Palliative Medicine
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh (2021), Pediatric Hospital Medicine - Board Certification
- American Board of Pediatrics/Hospital Medicine,
American Board of Pediatrics - Hosp. & Pall. Care),
American Board of Pediatrics
Departments and Programs
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Research Interests
- Cultural health disparities
- Incorporating machine learning and artificial intelligence into diagnostic medical care
- Responding to discrimination in the workplace
- Teaching communication skills for difficult conversations
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Publications
- Rapid Therapeutic Response of Eosinophilic Meningoencephalitis in a Toddler With Baylisascaris procyonis Infection. Muganda GN, Akagi NE, Fagbemi OD, Chusid MJ, Nelson AM, WMJ : official publication of the State Medical Society of Wisconsin 2018 Aug 117 3 130-132
- Speaking the language of identification: Building equity through communication with limited English proficiency populations. Slater GN, McCormick A, Journal of hospital medicine 2022 May
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Professional Activities
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- American Medical Association
- Texas Medical Association
- American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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Awards and Honors
- Heath Literacy Advocate - Outstanding Advocacy for Patients and Families 2018, Medical College of Wisconsin
- Gold Humanism Honor Society 2015, University of Illinois College of Medicine