Rev. Leah McCann Klug, MDiv, BCC-PCHAC
Palliative Care Spiritual Care Provider, Swedish Medical Group, Seattle; PhD Candidate, University of Maryland, Baltimore
The Rev. Leah Klug, MDiv, BCC-PCHAC, is a palliative care spiritual care provider at Swedish Medical Group near Seattle, Washington, and a PhD candidate at the University of Maryland, Baltimore. Rev. Klug has experience in parish ministry, local and global nonprofits, and chaplaincy, balancing clinical care, teaching, and research. Her research interests include palliative care team dynamics, equity in palliative care, and spiritual needs assessments. Rev. Klug completed her clinical and pastoral education residency training at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle and continues to provide spiritual support to University of Washington palliative care physician fellows. She loves to travel, cook, read, and walk her corgi.