About

Todd Hultman has been a board-certified hospice and palliative care nurse practitioner for twenty years. He completed his MSN at the MGH Institute for Health Professions and served as co-director of Inpatient Palliative Care at Massachusetts General Hospital for nearly 13 years. He was also a co-director of the Harvard Interprofessional Palliative Care Fellowship and created a Palliative Care network across a six-hospital system in Denver, Colorado for HCA. Before joining Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center, he was the lead Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner for Presbyterian Healthcare Services in Northern New Mexico. He has served as National President of the Board of Directors for both the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association and the Hospice and Palliative Credentialling Center, and taught at the Harvard Medical School Center for Palliative Care. He has spoken nationally on caring for patients and families facing serious illness. Before his Palliative Care career, he earned a Ph.D. in Psychology at UNC-Chapel Hill and worked in adolescent and family mental health. In his free time, he enjoys life in rural New Mexico with his partner, Clifford, their three dogs, and two cats.