Erin M. Haley, MD, PhD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine)
Attending, Hospice Unit, Corporal Michael J Crescenz VA Medical Center, Community Living Center
Attending, Palliative Care Service, Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center
Director of Palliative Care Service, Corporal Michael J. Crescenz Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center (CMJCVAMC), Philadelphia PA
Department: Medicine
Contact information
Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center
3900 Woodland Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19104
3900 Woodland Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
BS (Biology)
Loyola University in Maryland, 2005.
PhD (Molecular Biology)
Princeton University, 2011.
MD (Medicine)
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School - Rutgers University, 2013.
BS (Biology)
Loyola University in Maryland, 2005.
PhD (Molecular Biology)
Princeton University, 2011.
MD (Medicine)
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School - Rutgers University, 2013.
Post-Graduate Training
Intern in Internal Medicine, The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2013-2014.
Resident in Internal Medicine, The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2014-2016.
Chief Resident in Internal Medicine, The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2016-2017.
Fellow in Hospice and Palliative Care, The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2017-2018.
Intern in Internal Medicine, The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2013-2014.
Resident in Internal Medicine, The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2014-2016.
Chief Resident in Internal Medicine, The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2016-2017.
Fellow in Hospice and Palliative Care, The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2017-2018.
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine, 2016.
Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2018.
Certificate “for recognition of expertise and commitment in pedagogy and ability to teach clinician communication skills for serious illness developed through participation in the VitalTalk Faculty Development Program", 2023.
Permanent linkAmerican Board of Internal Medicine, 2016.
Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2018.
Certificate “for recognition of expertise and commitment in pedagogy and ability to teach clinician communication skills for serious illness developed through participation in the VitalTalk Faculty Development Program", 2023.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Hospice and Palliative MedicinePain and Symptom Management
Opioid Use Disorder and Substance Use Disorders
Description of Research Expertise
Communication SkillsMedical Education
Intersections of Opioid Use Disorder and Palliative Care
Selected Publications
Szymanski, E.P., Wallace, S.A., Way, D., Haley, E.M. : Palliative Care in the Older Adult Veteran. Annals of Palliative Medicine. 13(4): 808-818, Jul 2024.Durkin, B.R., Haley, E.M., and Falk, M.B.: Managing the Clinical and Ethical Challenges of Naloxone in Hospitalized Palliative Care Patients. . Oral presentation for American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Annual Assembly 2023.
by Bange, E.M, Song, A. (co-first authors), Kavanagh, R., Savinese, S.J., Way, D.J., Wong, Y-N., and Haley, E.M. : Hospice Care of Veterans Receiving Concurrent Immunotherapy: Clinical Challenges and Opportunities for Improvement. Oral presentation for American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Annual Assembly 2022.
Wallace, S., Haley, E.M., and Way, D.: Impacts of Barriers to Accessing Concurrent Care Provisions for a Veteran After Stroke. Poster presentation for American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Annual Assembly 2022.
Stephanie C Chando 1, Erin M Haley 2, Caitlyn M Moore 3, Monique Neault 1: Introduction to Sex-Positive Palliative Care: Best Practices and Interventions. Journal of Palliative Medicine 24(7): 1111-1116, July 2021.
Chando, S.C., Haley, E.M., Moore C., Neault, M.N.: Setting SEXpectations with Patients and Families: Fostering Sex Positive Palliative Care Among Interdisciplinary Team Members. Concurrent session presentation to American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Annual Assembly. Accepted 2020 but presented February 2021 (delayed due to COVID19 pandemic) 2021.
Vondrak J., Radcliffe J.A.., and Haley E.M..: Exploring the Role of Buprenorphine-naloxone Therapy in Patients with Opioid Use Disorder and Serious Illness-Related Pain: A Case Report. Poster presentation for American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Annual Assembly 2021 2021.
Erin M. Haley, Jordan Stone, Julie Childers, Amy Davis, Sarah Ehrman, Mackenzie W. Houser, Jennifer M. Olenik, Meaghan Roche, Christopher A. Jones, and Lara M. Skarf: Top Ten Tips Palliative Care Clinicians Should Know About Opioid Use Disorder. Journal of Palliative Medicine 23(9): 1250-1256, Sep 2020.
Fessler, E., Hofmann, M.T., Ogunnubi, O., Francis, M.A., Way, D., Haley E.M. : The use of antipsychotics in veterans in a Veterans Affairs (VA) community living center (CLC) based hospice unit. Accepted as poster presentation to Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (JAMDA) 2020 Annual Scientific meeting but cancelled due to COVID19 2020.
) Darrah, N., Dingfield, L., Ganta, N., Haley E.M.: The SUPER Framework: An Innovative Communication Tool for Discussing Goals of Care. Accepted as workshop to American College of Physicians 2020 Annual Internal Medicine Meeting April 2020 in Los Angeles, CA but cancelled due to COVID19 pandemic 2020.