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Jessica L Kalender-Rich, MD
Internal MedicineHospice and Palliative CareGeriatric Medicine
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adults Over 65
Languages
- English
Gender
FemaleAbout Jessica L Kalender-Rich
Dr. Jessica Kalender-Rich is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in geriatric medicine, internal medicine and hospice and palliative medicine. She has a passion for helping frail, older adults live their best lives through the lens of optimizing their functional independence and helping them navigate transitions of care throughout the US healthcare system. She chose this field after watching her nonmedical mom do just that for her grandmother.
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: University of Kansas Medical Center, Geriatric Medicine, 2010
- Residency: University of Kansas Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 2009
- Medical School: University of Kansas School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, 2006
- Undergraduate School: University of Kansas, Bachelor of Arts, 2001
Board Certifications
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2012
- Geriatric Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2010
- Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2009