Heidi McKellar, MD

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Heidi McKellar, MD

Specialty
Palliative Care

Location
Baylor Scott & White Supportive and Palliative Care - Dallas

Medical School
University of Texas Health Science Center Houston, TX

Residency
MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Memberships
American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Texas Medical Association
Alpha Omega Alpha

Certifications
American Board of Radiology, Radiation Oncology –
Hospice and Palliative Medicine

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Heidi McKellar, MD is interested in all aspects of supportive and palliative care including spiritual and existential aspects of chronic and terminal illnesses. She is a radiation oncologist/palliative care specialists who is dedicated to a multidisciplinary aspect of cancer and EOL care across a continuum in addition to palliative care for all chronic and terminal disease processes. Her professional interests include supporting palliative care within cancer centers and the question of existential anxiety and the role it plays in patient preferences for palliative care and requests for physician assisted death. Dr. McKellar began her medical career at the University of Texas Health Science Center Houston where she also completed her medical degree and internship. She went on to complete her residency in Radiation Oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. She is married with five children. She enjoys any outdoor activity, yoga, raising chickens (when allowed) and dogs. She also enjoys writing in her spare time. Dr. McKellar feels privileged to have cared for patients facing terminal/chronic illnesses and honored to be part of the Baylor team and its mission.

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