Catholic Palliative Care Services announced Tracey Romanello D.O., as the new Associate Medical Director. In her new role, Romanello is responsible for the day-to-day operations including conducting community based visits for patient’s chronic conditions, assist in establishing medical policies/procedures and overseeing the organization's clinical care.
“I feel fortunate to have been raised, nurtured, and educated here in South Florida, and now find an even deeper connection to the community as I watch my children grow and develop in our cultural ‘melting pot.’ It is a privilege to practice Palliative Medicine, providing a service that respects all of the areas that impact quality of life, be it physical, psychological, social and/or spiritual,” said Romanello.
“I look forward to serving as part of the Catholic Palliative Care Services team and to maximizing overall health and wellbeing with our medical partners and for our community.”
Romanello has achieved her certification through the American Osteopathic Conjoint Committee of Hospice and Palliative Medicine and the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians - Board Certified in Family Practice and Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment.
Romanello earned her Doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine in 2011from Nova Southeastern University. She also earned her Bachelor of Science, Psychobiology (Minor in Biology/ Neuroscience) from Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton.