Dr. Keith Swetz, MD, is a specialist in hospice and palliative care, providing compassionate support for individuals facing serious or terminal illnesses. As part of UAB Medicine, Dr. Swetz focuses on improving the quality of life for patients by managing pain, alleviating symptoms, and addressing emotional and spiritual concerns. His expertise in palliative care ensures that patients and their families receive personalized treatment plans that align with their needs and goals. Dr. Swetz collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to offer holistic care and guidance through difficult medical decisions. His approach emphasizes dignity, comfort, and respect, helping patients navigate complex conditions with professional support.

Key Services:
– Hospice and palliative care
– Symptom management for serious illnesses
– Pain relief and comfort care
– Emotional and spiritual support
– Advance care planning
– Coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare teams
– Support for families and caregivers
– Guidance through complex medical decisions