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John Kutsch, President and CEO
Community Hospices
jkutsch@communityhospices.org
Kent Norman, Chief Operating Officer
Community Hospices
knorman@communityhospices.org
Dr.
Sydney Dy, MD, MSc
Inpatient Hospice Unit
Sydney
Dy, MD, MSc received her medical degree and a Masters
in Health Services Research from the Stanford School
of Medicine. Board-certified in both specialties, she
trained in internal medicine and hospice and palliative
medicine. She completed the Robert Wood Johnson
Clinical Scholars Program at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Dy helped
create, and is the primary attending and fellowship
director for, the interdisciplinary Palliative Care
Consultation Service at the Johns Hopkins Department
of Medicine.
She
attends on the cancer pain consultation service at Johns
Hopkins' Department of Oncology and at the Washington
Home inpatient hospice unit. She is the Medical Director
for the Omega Life Program, an outpatient palliative
care case management service of Johns Hopkins Healthcare.
Dr.
Dy is an Assistant Professor at the Health Services
Research Center, Department of Health Policy and Management,
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; and
at the Departments of Medicine and Oncology, Johns Hopkins
School of Medicine. She was the Medical Director
for Johns Hopkins Hospice before joining Maryland Community
Hospice as Associate Medical Director. Johns
Hopkins affiliated with Community Hospices in 2002.
Dr. Dy teaches on end-of-life,
hospice, and palliative care issues through Johns Hopkins
Hospital and Schools of Medicine and Public Health,
and
co-teaches a course on Quality of Health Care. Her
research interests include improving quality, use of
technology, and access to care for patients facing
serious and terminal illnesses; quality of health care;
and inner-city health care.
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