Dr. Virginia Boothe is a palliative care doctor in Richmond. She provides specialized medical care for those living with serious illness, focusing on relief from symptoms.
See what patients are saying about Dr. Boothe.
NOV 02, 2016 • Victoria S. in Ashland, VA
Recommends Available On Time Friendly Professional Knowledgeable Nice Office Understandable Reachable Helpful StaffShe has been my strength and I have so much respect for her professional knowledge concerning what we endure when we reach the level of palliative care.The whole office are so kind to me and whatever I seem to be going through at that time, they are so compassiate and concerned about me.I have my bad days but Mrs booth knows how to refocus my well being and make me seek a better way.I thank all of you at St Marys for the wonderful jobs you are doing and being there for me.Nov 2,2016 was a difficult time for me but I made it through my MRI and I hope you all will say a prayer for me that everything will work out as I'm so scared.I love you all!!!
Dr. Virginia Boothe graduated from Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine in 1995.
Dr. Boothe has one office in Virginia where she specializes in Palliative Care, Geriatrics and Internal Medicine.
Palliative care physicians provide specialized medical care for people living with serious illness. Doctors who specialize in palliative care focus on providing relief from symptoms and stress, offering care that is focused on improving quality of life for both the patient and the family. Palliative care is appropriate at any age, and at any stage in a serious illness, and can be provided along with curative treatment.
Dr. Boothe is trained to provide comprehensive medical care for elderly and aging patients. As patients age, they may experience an increased susceptibility to illness and injury. In some cases, illnesses or injuries in seniors may overlap to create complicated diagnostic and treatment processes. Dr. Boothe is trained to diagnose, treat and manage these and any related medical situations in seniors.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Boothe specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. Dr. Boothe can also refer patients to specialists when medically necessary. For example, patients with severe heart problems may be referred to a cardiologist for additional diagnostic tests or treatments.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Boothe, but only those who participate in Medicare.