Edward T. Creagan Md

About the Author

Edward T. Creagan, MD, is a distinguished palliative and hospice physician with over four decades of experience in oncology and end-of-life care, having served as a professor of oncology at the Mayo Clinic. Renowned for his compassionate approach to guiding patients and families through life's most challenging moments, Dr. Creagan combines medical expertise with profound empathy to address the fears and uncertainties surrounding death. In his acclaimed book, Farewell (2024 Update): Vital End-of-Life Questions with Candid Answers from a Leading Palliative and Hospice Physician, he offers straightforward, reassuring insights into hospice, palliative care, and preparing for a dignified farewell. Through his writing, Dr. Creagan empowers readers to face mortality with clarity and peace, drawing from countless bedside conversations to illuminate the human side of medicine.