![]() ![]() After graduating from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, she completed three years of general surgery training at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center before completing a three-year clinical research fellowship focused on surgical palliative care at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center. While working at MSKCC she completed a master's in bioethics, focusing on medical ethics and the role of hope in cancer care. She was fortunate to work with surgical oncologists who helped her understand that while cure is often desired, many of the most meaningful operations are focused on palliation and restoring quality of life. Nikki developed an interest in palliative care while doing sarcoma research at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center prior to medical school. Medical School: Doctor of Medicine, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, NH.Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA. ![]() Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellow - Present.
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