Stories Behind People

Christian T. Sinclair, MD, FAAHPM Joins us and tells his story. Hosted by Dr David Wensel. Dr. Christian Sinclair is currently an Assistant Professor in the Division of Palliative Medicine at the University of Kansas Medical Center. His medical training started at the University of California, San Diego, which he completed in 2000. From there he and his wife, Kelly, went to North Carolina for 3 years for an Internal Medicine residency at Wake Forest. In 2004, he completed a palliative medicine fellowship at the Hospice and Palliative Care Center in Winston-Salem, NC. Moving to Kansas City, he served for 8 years as an Associate Hospice Medical Director overseeing a 32 bed inpatient unit, leading the palliative medicine fellowship program in conjunction with the University of Kansas, all while continuing to see palliative care consults in the hospital and on home visits. He has also worked for Gentiva Health Services as a National Hospice Medical Director overseeing 40 sites and 80 Hospi