I believe the patient in front of me is the most important person in the world. I am here to improve the quality of your life in any way I can.
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(888) 386-5394
27 West 70th Street, Suite 2A, New York, NY 10023
Pamela Barton, MD is a palliative care physician on the Upper West Side making house calls to medically fragile patients in New York and in Princeton NJ.
I am Board Certified in Family Medicine and in Hospice & Palliative Medicine. I practice medical care oriented toward comfort in every dimension, treating patients facing challenging medical conditions, no matter what their circumstances.
I provide expert symptom management, timely assessments, and focused treatment of problems large and small. My care comforts the patient and eases the burden on family and other caregivers. I am truly responsive to everyone's need for privacy, dignity and kindness.
I manage a wide range of problems in the frail patient - from general adult internal medicine, including geriatrics, to the management of worrisome symptoms in a patient of any age – such as chronic pain, insomnia, or nausea. I treat a variety of conditions such as Amyotropic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Alzheimer’s Disease, Cancer, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Congestive Heart Failure, Delirium, Diabetes, Leukemia, Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson’s Disease, Pressure Ulcers, Pneumonia, Stroke, Swallowing Problems and Unintended Weight Loss.
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. Barton serves as the initial point of contact for patients looking for general or primary medical treatment & may refer patients to a specialist when needed. As a family doctor in New York, Dr. Pamela Barton delivers complete medical treatment for families & individuals. Family physicians may detect, treat, & manage a number of diseases, conditions & illnesses.