Kuljit Kapur

Chief Medical Officer at Transitions Hospice

Dr. Kuljit Kapur graduated from Benedictine University in 2002 on a full ride academic scholarship. She then attended medical school at Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, graduating in 2006. Ever since, her osteopathic medical training and philosophy has guided her in providing integrative, progressive, and quality medical care in the Chicagoland area. She began her career as a geriatric subacute rehab and long term care physician for Dreyer Medical Clinic, now Advocate Aurora Health Care. At that time, she provided palliative care consults in all Aurora/Naperville nursing homes and had a palliative care clinic at Rush Copley’s cardiology suite. Eventually, Dr. Kapur became the Medical Director at Symphony of Orchard Valley, where she lowered the readmission rate from 22% to 6% in just 5 years. In 2016, she became the Medical Director of Apex Hospice and Palliative Care, where she worked until 2020 provided her with the opportunity to join the Transitions team as CMO.

Outside of work, Dr. Kapur is originally from Lasalle, Peru and she is now happily married with three wonderful daughters. Dr. Kapur is ready to enhance and standardize the quality and innovation of Transitions Hospice throughout the territories we serve and is committed to providing the highest quality of care for our patients.

Timeline

  • Chief Medical Officer

    Current role

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