Barry Baines, MD

Associate Medical Director
Hospice of the Twin Cities
10405 6th Ave. N Ste. 250
Plymouth MNUSA
55441-6382
Email: bkb123050@yahoo.com

Biographical Sketch:
Barry K. Baines, MD is the Associate Medical Director for Hospice of the Twin Cities. Dr. Baines graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1975 and he is board-certified in both Family Practice and in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. He has 17 years of experience as a hospice medical director. He has spoken regionally and nationally on many palliative care topics to both professional and general public audiences. Dr. Baines is the author of Ethical Wills: Putting Your Values on Paper, Second Edition, Da Capo Press, 2006. As a member of the Alliance of Community Health Plans, Barry chairs the Palliative Care Work Group which produced the Palliative Care Blueprint that is the focus of the presentation proposal.