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As 3x cancer survivor, I speak on survivorship, leading a healthy and robust life, and transformational behavior change. I am ready to talk to your organization, church, survivor group, civics organization, or at your retreat. Let me know how I can share my message of hope, transformation, and living your best life.I am also an award-winning and accomplished senior-level hospital executive, Graduate Medical Education (GME) DIO, Clinical Trials Research Leader, and an experienced social science researcher/methodologist who is driven by her passion to bring humanity back to medicine by fostering a learning environment that teaches future providers to be compassionate and competent and to embrace patient centered-care. Exceptional track record for partnering with C-suite leadership and turning around failing GME programs, launching new ACGME-accredited programs, recruiting and building faculty teams dedicated to teaching and scholarly activity, and growing clinical research.In addition to GME, my expertise includes undergraduate medical education leadership, accreditation, operations, program development, faculty development, medical simulation, medical ethics, and curriculum design and instruction. From the research side, I have expertise in clinical research operations and oversight, pre-start up and post-approval, preparing budgets, and recruitment. My published research includes work in rapport, provider-patient communication, health literacy, decision-making, and rural cancer health disparities.As an experienced researcher, I have published in top journals including Health Communication, Psycho-Oncology, and Injury Epidemiology. I co-authored "The Patient Experience," in a recent Health Communication textbook. I have taught Behavior Change Theory at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and has served as a national-level patient advocate for the National Cancer Institute since 2002. I serve on the editorial board for the Journal of Patient Experience.
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