Jennifer A. Reidy

Jennifer A. Reidy is an Associate Professor at University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School and serves as Chief of the Division of Palliative Medicine. She practices at UMass Memorial HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital and UMass Memorial Medical Center, delivering specialized hospice and palliative care services across Worcester, Massachusetts.

Her educational background includes:

• Medical Degree from University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine (2000)
• Residency in Family Medicine at Lawrence Family Medicine Residency
• Fellowship in Hospice and Palliative Care at San Diego Hospice and Palliative Care

Dr. Reidy's clinical expertise centers on palliative medicine with emphasis on cancer pain management, neurodegenerative diseases, and health equity. She integrates narrative medicine and communication strategies to address disparities in LGBTQ healthcare, while advancing quality improvement initiatives to enhance end-of-life care across diverse patient populations and clinical settings.

She maintains board certification in Family Medicine and Hospice and Palliative Medicine through the American Board of Medical Specialties.

No information regarding student advising, research grants, or scientific awards is provided in the source material.

As Division Chief, she leads clinical teams across multiple UMass Memorial sites, developing programs to expand palliative care access and integrate specialized services within hospital and community-based frameworks.