Linda Bulman, BSPT, PA-C

Linda is the director of palliative services for Alameda Health system. In her tenure in this role, she has provided invaluable leadership, doubling the annual number of consults for the palliative care inpatient service. Additionally, she developed a training program for floor nurses in palliative care, brought IMPACT ICU to all of the ICU nurses, and instituted a monthly training communication for ICU residents on how to have a successful family meeting. Linda is senior faculty for VitalTalk and has trained many of the internal medicine and emergency medicine residents at her institution, and teaches often with the Bay Area Hub of VitalTalk. Most recently, Linda has been instrumental in expanding palliative services throughout the health system.