
Abby R. Rosenberg, MD, MS, MA
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Biography
Abby R. Rosenberg, MD, MS, MA
Abby R. Rosenberg, MD, MS, MA, joined the team at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute as the Chief of Pediatric Palliative Care in 2023. She is also the Director of Palliative Care at Boston Children’s Hospital. Prior to that, she was at the University of Washington and Seattle Children’s Hospital, where she served as the Director of Survivorship and Outcomes Research and Director of Pediatrics at the Cambia Palliative Care Center of Excellence. Both Dr. Rosenberg’s clinical approach and her research focus on helping people facing serious illness to live their best lives, for as long as possible. Specifically, she and her team develop programs that help patients and families build resilience and optimize their quality of life.
Researcher
Physician
Centers/Programs
Clinical Interests
Palliative care, Positive Psychology, Psychosocial oncology, Quality of life, Resilience, Symptom management
Board Certification
- Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2013
- Pediatrics, 2009
Fellowship
- University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle Children’s Hospital
Residency
- University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle Children’s Hospital
Medical School
- Stanford University School of Medicine
Recent Awards
- Trish Green Lifetime Achievement Award for Quality of Life Research
- Arnold Smith Endowed Junior Faculty Award
- Early Career Investigator Award
- Faculty Mentor Award
- Aldarra Endowed Chair in Survivorship and Outcomes Research
Research Departments
Locations

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline Avenue Boston, MA 02215
Boston Children's Hospital
300 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02115Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline Avenue Boston, MA 02215Boston Children's Hospital
