Kavitha Norton, DO
Physician, Professor
Palliative Medicine - Internal Medicine
Conditions and expertise
- Hospice Care
- End of Life Care
- Patient-Centered Care
- Advance Care Planning
- Palliative Care
Locations
- The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Academic information
Department: Internal Medicine
About
- Gender
- Female
- Additional languages
- Telugu
Biography
I am a board-certified internal medicine physician specializing in palliative medicine at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. I focus on improving quality of life for patients with serious illnesses through symptom management, advance care planning and supportive care. My patients can rely on me for high quality, compassionate care and honest communication in every encounter.
I collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of skilled experts to ensure each patient receives personalized care tailored to their unique needs and values. In addition to my clinical responsibilities, I am passionate about educating and mentoring the next generation of providers.
I am a clinical professor of Internal Medicine at The Ohio State University College of Medicine.
Conditions and expertise
- Advance Care Planning
- End of Life Care
- Hospice Care
- Palliative Care
- Patient-Centered Care
Locations
Please note: Not all physicians schedule patients at each listed location.
Credentials
Education
- Fellowship - Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- Institution Not Present,
7/1/2004 - 6/30/2005 - Residency - Internal Medicine
- John H Stroger Jr Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, IL, United States
7/1/2002 - 6/30/2004 - Internship - Internal Medicine
- Cook County Health, Chicago, IL, United States
7/1/2001 - 6/30/2002 - Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)
- Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, Chicago, IL
9/1/1997 - 5/31/2001
Certifications
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American Board of Internal Medicine/Hospice & Palliative Medicine
10/29/2008 -
American Board of Internal Medicine
8/23/2005
Consulting and Related Relationships
At The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, we support a faculty member’s research and consulting in collaboration with medical device, research and/or drug companies because a faculty member’s expertise can guide important advancements in the practice of medicine and improve patient care. In order to provide effective management of these relationships, the University requires annual disclosures from all faculty members with external interests related to their University responsibilities.
As of 11/3/2025, Dr. Norton has reported no relationships with companies or entities.