Faculty Profile

Sandy Tun
Section of Geriatrics
Assistant Professor of Medicine
stun@bsd.uchicago.edu
Referring Physician Access Line: 1-877-DOM-2730

Academic Interests

Palliative medicine is a medical specialty that focuses on symptom management and quality of life for people with serious illness. As a palliative medicine doctor, Dr. Tun collaborates with other specialists to provide patients with an extra layer of support as they live and work with their diagnosis. Ultimately her goal is to help people maximize their number of good days
 

Clinical Interests

Dr. Tun’s clinical interests include: advance care planning, code status discussions and caregiver burnout
 

Publications

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Training

  • MD, 2013, University of Illinois at Peoria, Medicine
  • Residency, 2016, Stanford University Hospital, Internal Medicine
  • Clinical Fellowship, 2017, Stanford University Hospital, Hospice and Palliative Medicine