Candice Tavares, PharmD

Dr. Tavares earned her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Howard University School of Pharmacy. While completing her pharmacy degree, she developed an interest in palliative care and went on to complete a PGY1 Pharmacy Practice residency at Abington Memorial Hospital in Philadelphia, PA and a PGY2 residency in Pain Management and Palliative Care at the Ohio State University.

Prior to joining the Palliative Care team at Washington Hospital Center, Dr. Tavares worked as a clinical pharmacy specialist in pain management at Kaiser Permanente of the MidAtlantic States and as a clinical pharmacy specialist in pain management and palliative care for CentertLight Healthcare in New York, NY.