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Biosketch
Dr. Galluzzi is a graduate of Concord University in Athens, West Virginia, and the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in Lewisburg. She completed an internship at Kennedy Memorial Hospitals-University Medical Center in Stratford, New Jersey, a family practice residency at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey School of Osteopathic Medicine in Camden, a faculty development fellowship in the Department of Community Health at Temple University, and a geriatric faculty preceptorship at the University of Pennsylvania. She also completed the Program in Palliative Care Education and Practice Program (PCEP) at the Harvard Medical School Center for Palliative Care. Dr. Galluzzi is board certified in family practice/osteopathic manipulative medicine, geriatric medicine, hospice and palliative medicine and pain management. She is also a certified medical director.
Dr. Galluzzi is chair for the board of directors of the Philadelphia Corporation for Aging, a local area agency dedicated to improving the quality of life for older Philadelphians. Additionally, she is a member of the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians.
Dr. Galluzzi’s expertise and interest in pain management in the midst of the opioid epidemic has led to her delivering lectures nationally to educate physicians on pain management in the older population.
She is an investigator in ongoing clinical research trials utilizing novel agents to improve analgesia in patients with persistent pain.
Affiliation
- Professor and Chair, Geriatric
and Palliative Medicine
Director, Comprehensive Care.
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Medical Director
VNA Hospice of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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