Dr. Shrivastava New Board Certified in Hospice & Palliative Care

Hospice of San Joaquin is proud to announce Medical Director, Dr. Shrivastava,

is now one of 1,100 Medical Physicians Board Certified in Hospice & Palliative Care.

Hospice of San Joaquin Medical Director, Dr. Shrivastava, is now one of 1,100 Medical Directors Board Certified in Hospice & Palliative Care.

This certification is designed to recognize and honor the excellence among physicians who are specialists in the care of seriously ill and dying patients with life-limiting illness. With Dr. Shrivastava’s new Board Certification in Hospice & Palliative Care, we are able to enhance our goals of relieving suffering and improving the quality of life for patients and families living with life-threatening illness, help patients and families cope well with loss and engage in effective grieving, and manage and coordinate the array of challenging problems associated with end-of-life care. Everyone has a choice when it comes to hospice care, remember to choose Hospice of San Joaquin.

Dr. Shrivastava is a Hospice Medical Director and Pulmonary Disease specialist in Stockton, California. In his 35 years in medical care, he has extensive experience in internal medicine, as well as affiliations with many hospitals and medical groups including San Joaquin General Hospital and County Of San Joaquin, Delta Sierra Medical Group Incorporated.  As an Adjunct Professor of Pharmacy at University of Pacific, School of Pharmacy and Associate Professor of Medicine at St. George’s School of Medicine, Dr. Shrivastava is an active researcher, inventor and has keen interest in medical education to influence health care policy at administrative and political levels.

When a cure is no longer an option, Hospice of San Joaquin is there with quality hospice care allowing Patients to live life to the fullest.  Hospice services include comprehensive and compassionate medical care, counseling and support with state-of-the-art pain control and symptom management. With Dr. Shrivastava’s Board Certified in Hospice & Palliative Care, we will be able to foster our original founders’ continued mission and vision of fostering the highest quality end-of-life care.