Andrés Johanny Ramírez Pizarro
Edificio Elemento - Torre Tierra
Bogotá, Colombia
Insurances:
Medplus, Póliza de Sura
Specializes in:
Pain medicine and palliative care consultation, ultrasound-guided interventions
Palliative medicine
Palliative medicine is a medical specialty focused on improving the quality of life of patients with serious, chronic or terminal illnesses, as well as providing support to their families. This approach is based on the relief of suffering and the control of symptoms, such as pain, fatigue, shortness of breath, nausea and others, through comprehensive care that addresses physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs. of the patient. It is advisable to consider palliative medicine when facing a serious or terminal illness, to receive compassionate, patient-centered care that improves quality of life and promotes physical, emotional and spiritual well-being during the illness process and at the end of life. .
