Jessica Zitter specializes in Critical Care and Palliative Care medicine and practices at a public hospital in Oakland, California. She is the founder of Reel Medicine Media, a non-profit focused on humanizing end-of-life care and author of Extreme Measures: Finding a Better Path to the End of Life. Her work is featured in the Oscar and Emmy-nominated short documentary Extremis, and the award-winning short documentary, Caregiver: A Love Story. She is at work on her third film, The Chaplain of Oakland.