Current Fellows:
Kirsten Kahle, M.D.
Emory University School of Medicine (2000)
Family Medicine Residency, NEIMEF-University of Iowa (2007)
Kirsten received her bachelor's degree from the University of Virginia. She completed medical school at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. After medical school, she completed a residency in Family Medicine at Northeast Iowa Medical Education Foundation- University of Iowa. She practiced Family Medicine with procedures for four years prior to returning to training as a Palliative Medicine Fellow at Indiana University.
Kirsten is particularly interested in Hospice Medicine and Clinical Medical Ethics.She spends her free time with her husband and 3 young children.
Past Fellows:
| Name | Date of Fellowship | Level of Fellow | Current Institution/Title |
|---|---|---|---|
Walker, Jeffrey |
02/01/11-01/31/12 |
4 | Lead Physician at IU Methodist Palliative Care Unit (Indianapolis, IN) |
Alawneh, Ahmad |
09/14/10-09/13/11 |
4 | Practicing Palliative Medicine at home in Jordan |
Sherieh, Assem |
07/01/10-06/30/11 |
4 | Hospitalist in Palliative Medicine at St. Joseph Hospital (Kokomo, IN) |
Brown, Colleen |
01/01/10-12/31/10 |
4 | Supportive Care Service at St. Vincent Hospital (Indianapolis, IN)/Associate Director |
Rosario, Rafael |
09/01/08-08/31/09 |
4 | Palliative Care Program at Eskenazi Health (Indianapolis, IN)/Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine IUSM |
Giesel, Emily |
12/01/07-03/31/09 |
7 | St. Vincent Hospice at St. Vincent Hospital (Indianapolis, IN)/Associate Medical Director |
Tomlinson, Natasha |
2006-2007 |
5 | Supportive Care Service at St. Vincent Hospital (Indianapolis, IN)/Director of Supportive Care Team |
Fettig, Lyle |
07/01/05-06/30/07 |
5 | Palliative Care Program at Eskenazi Health (Indianapolis, IN)/Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine IUSM |
Bendaly, Edmond |
07/01/05-06/30/06 |
4 | Marion General Hospital (Marion, IN) |



