Objectives:

At the conclusion of this activity, the learner should be able to:

• Recognize hypercalcemia of malignancy as a marker of poor prognosis.

• Identify strategies for effective collaboration with additional palliative care services.

• Identify strategies for productive interdisciplinary discussions.

Bio:

Dr. Natsu Fukui is a Palliative Medicine physician at Mayo Clinic. She grew up in Tokyo and relocated to the US to study medicine. She completed her M.D. training at Dartmouth Medical School, and her Palliative Medicine fellowship at Mount Sinai Hospital in NYC in 2019.  Her interests in medicine include quality improvement, and interdisciplinary collaborations and training.