Jacob Wayne Hickson, AGACNP-BC MSN| Palliative Medicine | MedStar Health
Jacob Wayne Hickson

Jacob Wayne Hickson, AGACNP-BC MSN
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

Specialties: Palliative Medicine

Languages: English

Clinical areas of focus

  • Advance Directive Planning
  • Counseling For Chronic Illness
  • Goals Of Care Discussion
  • Pain Medication Management
  • Palliative Care
  • Postpartum Support
  • Psychiatric Care For Chronic Pain
  • Supportive Care
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Ascites
  • Bile Duct Cancer
  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Cancer Pain
  • Bone Metastases
  • Bone Metastasis
  • Brain Tumor
  • Breast Cancer Complications
  • Chemotherapy Side Effects
  • Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome
  • Colon Cancer
  • Dementia
  • Diabetic Neuropathy
  • Dysphagia
  • Dyspnea
  • Dyspnea (SHORTNESS OF BREATH)
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Esophageal Cancer Pain
  • Fatigue
  • Gastric Cancer
  • Gastric Cancer Pain
  • Head And Neck Cancer
  • Hypercalcemia (ELEVATED CALCIUM LEVELS)
  • Hypercalcemia Of Malignancy
  • Hypocalcemia
  • Hypoxia
  • Intractable Nausea
  • Liver Cancer
  • Liver Cancer Pain
  • Liver Metastases
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lung Cancer Pain
  • Lymphedema
  • Lymphoma Symptoms
  • Malignant Ascites
  • Malignant Neoplasm
  • Malignant Pleural Effusion
  • Melanoma
  • Mesothelioma
  • Multiple Myeloma
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Multiple System Atrophy
  • Muscle Weakness
  • Nausea
  • Neck Pain
  • Neuropathic Pain
  • Oral Cancer
  • Oral Ulcers
  • Orthostatic Hypotension
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Ovarian Cancer Pain
  • Pain In Children
  • Pancreatic Cancer Pain
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Pediatric Cancer Pain
  • Pleural Effusion
  • Pleuritic Pain
  • Pneumonia
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer Pain
  • Pruritus
  • Psychosis
  • Pulmonary Embolism
  • Radiation Enteritis
  • Radiation Mucositis
  • Rectal Cancer
  • Rectal Cancer Pain
  • Rectal Pain
  • Renal Insufficiency
  • Respiratory Failure
  • Secondary Cancer
  • Sensory Neuropathy
  • Severe Parkinson's Disease
  • Short Bowel Syndrome
  • Shortness Of Breath
  • Sickle Cell Disease
  • Skin Cancer
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Small Intestine Cancer
  • Soft Tissue Pain
  • Supranuclear Palsy
  • Terminal Illness
  • Throat Cancer
  • Trauma And Stress Disorders
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Uncontrolled Pain
  • Unintentional Weight Loss
  • Urothelial Cancer
  • Valve Disease With Congestive Heart Failure
  • Venous Ulcers
  • Vertebral Compression Fracture
  • Vomiting
  • Vomiting And Nausea
  • Weakness And Frailty
  • Weight Loss
  • Xerostomia (DRY MOUTH)
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Procedures I perform

  • Advance Care Planning Consultation
  • Advance Care Planning Discussion
  • Advance Directive Planning
  • Alternative Therapies
  • Anemia Management
  • Anxiety Disorder Screening
  • Assisted Living Placement
  • Biofeedback
  • Blood Transfusion
  • Botox Injection
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Care Coordination Consultation
  • Caregiver Support And Counseling
  • Case Management
  • Chaplaincy Services
  • Chest Pain Management
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Cold Laser Therapy
  • Comfort Care
  • Counseling For Chronic Illness
  • Counseling For Coping With Loss
  • Cystitis Management
  • Deep Sedation
  • Delirium Prevention
  • Deprescribing
  • Diarrhea Management
  • Dignity Therapy
  • Disease Management Education
  • Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) Discussion
  • Do-Not-Resuscitate (DNR) Discussion
  • Durable Medical Equipment
  • Durable Power Of Attorney Discussion
  • Durable Power Of Attorney For Health Care Discussion
  • Dying Care Consultation
  • End Of Life Care Support
  • Falls Prevention
  • Family Education
  • Family Meeting
  • Family Support Consultation
  • Functional Status Assessment
  • Gastrointestinal Therapy
  • Gastrointestinal Tube Placement
  • Geriatric Care
  • Geriatric Care Management
  • Goal Setting And Achievement
  • Goals Of Care Discussion
  • Graston Technique
  • Grief And Bereavement Support
  • Grief Counseling
  • Group Therapy
  • Guided Imagery
  • Home Health Aide Services
  • Home Safety Evaluations
  • Hospice Care By A Consultant
  • Hospice Care Consultation
  • Hospice Care Discussion
  • Hospice Care For Dementia Patients
  • Hospice Care Research And Quality Improvement
  • Hypnosis
  • Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure Management
  • I-131 Therapy
  • Infusion Therapy
  • Inpatient Palliative Care
  • Inpatient Rehabilitation
  • Internal Radiation Therapy
  • Intra-Arterial Infusion Of Chemotherapy
  • Intrathecal Pump Management
  • Intravenous (IV) Fluids
  • Jejunostomy Care
  • Live-In Care
  • Living Will Discussions
  • Lymphedema Management
  • Massage Therapy
  • Memory Care
  • Mental Health Case Management
  • Mep (MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIALS)
  • Mindfulness-Based Interventions
  • Multidisciplinary Team Care
  • Nerve Block
  • New Father Care
  • New Mother Support
  • Newborn Feeding Support
  • Non-Pharmacological Interventions
  • Nutrition Counseling
  • Ostomy Care
  • Pain Management Consultation
  • Pain Medication Management
  • Pain Rehabilitation
  • Pain Rehabilitation Program
  • Palliative Care
  • Palliative Care And Hospice Care
  • Palliative Care At Home
  • Palliative Care By A Consultant
  • Palliative Care Consultation
  • Palliative Care Coordination
  • Palliative Care Education
  • Palliative Care For Neurological Conditions
  • Palliative Care In Community Settings
  • Palliative Care In Residential Care Facilities
  • Palliative Care Services
  • Palliative Sedation
  • Palliative Sedation Consultation
  • Parenteral Nutrition Management
  • Pediatric Advocacy
  • Peer Support Groups
  • Pet Therapy
  • Pharmacological Therapy
  • Physician Orders For Life-Sustaining Treatment
  • Postpartum Support
  • Prognostication
  • Psychiatric Care For Chronic Pain
  • Psychiatric Occupational Therapy
  • Radiofrequency Thermoablation
  • Rapid Response Team Management
  • Recreational Therapy
  • Reflexology
  • Self-Care Counseling
  • Self-Care Planning
  • Shared Decision Making
  • Shiatsu Massage
  • Sleep Counseling
  • Sleep Disorder Management
  • Social Work Consultation
  • Speech Therapy
  • Spinal Cord Stimulation
  • Sti Treatment
  • Stress Reduction
  • Suicide Intervention
  • Supportive Care
  • Symptom Management Consultation
  • Tai Chi
  • Terminal Care Consultation
  • Terminal Sedation Consultation
  • Therapeutic Recreation
  • Time Management Training
  • Transitional Care Planning
  • Transplant Research
  • Ulcer Care
  • Vaccinations
  • Wellness Services
  • Withdrawal Of Life-Sustaining Therapies
  • Withdrawal Of Life-Sustaining Treatments Consultation
  • Wound Care
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Practice locations

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9000 Franklin Square Dr.
Baltimore, MD, 21237

443-777-7000
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18101 Prince Philip Dr.
Olney, MD, 20832

301-774-8882
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102 Irving St. NW
Washington, DC, 20010

202-877-1000
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201 E. University Pkwy.
Baltimore, MD, 21218

410-554-2000
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110 Irving St. NW
Washington, DC, 20010

202-877-7000
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7503 Surratts Rd
Clinton, MD, 20735

301-868-8000
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25500 Point Lookout Rd.
Leonardtown, MD, 20650

301-475-8981
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3001 S. Hanover St.
Baltimore, MD, 21225

410-350-3200
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3800 Reservoir Rd. NW
Washington, DC, 20007

202-444-2000
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5601 Loch Raven Blvd.
Baltimore, MD, 21239

443-444-8000
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Education

Board Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center,

Graduate: George Washington University (2020)