Our Medical Directors

Playing a crucial role in the hospice care team is the hospice medical director, an expert physician dedicated to ensuring that every patient's end-of-life care wishes are honored, that the interdisciplinary hospice team is fully supported, and that the comfort-focused goals established for each patient are being met.

By better understanding the specific function and purpose of the hospice medical director — and the profound impact this role has on patients nearing the end of life, their families, and the caregivers who walk alongside them — we can more fully appreciate how this pivotal team member helps deliver compassionate, dignified, and high-quality hospice care.

 

Jason Nelson, MD, Medical Director at Hope Hospice

Jason Nelson, MD
Medical Director

Erin Wright, MD Associate Medical Director at Hope Hospice

Erin Wright, MD
Associate Medical Director

Brian Stigall, MD Associate Medical Director at hope hospice

Brian Stigall, MD
Associate Medical Director

Clay Buchanan, MD Associate Medical Director at hope hospice

Clay Buchanan, MD
Associate Medical Director

David Marks, MD, Medical Director, Bulverde Office

David Marks, MD
Associate Medical Director

Shannon Prevette, MD, Associate Medical Director

Shannon Prevette, MD
Associate Medical Director

Lovin Pappy, MD, MPH, Associate Medical Director

Lovin Pappy, MD, MPH
Associate Medical Director

Akinremi Akinwale, MD

Akinremi Akinwale, MD
PRN Associate Medical Director