The Institute for Palliative Medicine at San Diego Hospice

Dr. Frank D. Ferris Featured on Prominent Georgian News Program

Dr. Frank D. Ferris wearing the colors from his Honorary Doctorate Degree from Tbilisi State University.

We are pleased to learn that Dr. Frank D. Ferris’, Director of International Programs at The Institute for Palliative Medicine, recent work in the Republic of Georgia and accolades by the country’s academic and governmental leaders are receiving international attention! A segment in the news program P.S. (Post Scriptum), a prominent Georgian news program that is comparable to the United States-based 60 Minutes, highlighted Dr. Ferris’ bedside trainings with local physicians and his discussions regarding future collaborations in the field of palliative medicine.  Additionally, while in the Republic of Georgia, Dr. Ferris was awarded the Honorary Certificate from the Parliament of Georgia’s Head of Healthcare and Social Issues Committee and Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs as well as an Honorary Doctorate Degree from Tbilisi State University. The P.S. news segment is viewable here.

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