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Sandra Frellsen, M.D., FACP

Education

M.D.
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine

Residency/Fellowship

Residency, Internal Medicine
Veterans Administration Medical Center

About

Sandra Frellsen serves as associate medical director for Central Texas Palliative Care Associates and is secretary on the group’s board. he served as a lecturer for the Department of Internal Medicine at Chicago Medical School from 2004-2012 and an assistant professor at Rush Medical College in the Department of Internal Medicine from 2002-2013. Frellsen is committed to teaching, providing an evidence-based approach with grounded teaching strategies. Her clinical work is described as outstanding and is identified as an excellent teacher and mentor.

Professional Affiliations
  • American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
    Ethics Special Interest Group
  • American Medical Association
    2014-2015
  • Society of General Internal Medicine
    2002-2014
  • Texas Academy of Palliative Medicine
  • Travis County Medical Society
Awards & Honors
  • American Hospital Association Circle of Life Award
    John Stroger Palliative Care Service, 2011
  • Best Research Poster Finalist
    Clerkship Directors in Internal Medicine National Meeting, 2007
  • Summer Research Program Award
    Pritzker School of Medicine, 2004
  • Fellow of the American College of Physicians
    2005