Dr. Lori MacPherson is the medical director of the Compassus program serving Mountain Grove, Mo., where she oversees the hospice care team and is responsible for providing quality medical care to Compassus patients, working with their physicians to develop care plans that meet their specific needs. She has been with Compassus since June 2008. She is also a family practice physician at Cox Family Medicine of Mountain Grove.
MacPherson is board certified in hospice and palliative care and family medicine. She provides care for patients of all ages with primary emphasis in preventive health, pediatrics, women’s health and geriatrics. She graduated summa cum laude from Southwest Missouri State University and completed her medical degree at the University of Missouri – Columbia School of Medicine, followed by a residency at Cox Family Practice Residency, where she served as chief resident.
MacPherson is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, Missouri Academy of Family Physicians, Alpha Omega Alpha Medical School Honor Society and Greene County Medical Society.