Cancer Committee

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2011 Cancer Committee Members


E. Myron Barwick M.D., FACSChair
Department of Surgery

Steve Madden, MDVice Chair
Medical Oncology

Ronald Myatich, MD, FACS
Cancer Liaison Physician
Department of Surgery

Theresa Altman, RN, BSN
Oncology Nursing

Natalie J. Copeland, RHIA, CTR
Cancer Registry/CTR

Quillin Davis, MD
Radiation Medicine

M. Christine “Chris” Gibson, LMSW, OSW-C
Social Services

G. Tripp Jones, MD
Medical Oncology

Vijaya Korrapati, MD
Medical Oncology/Pain Management

Jayne Moffatt, MD
Pathology

Cindy Rohman, RN, MS, CNAA/BC
Administration

Ervin Shaw, MD
Pathology

Beth Siroty-Smith, MD
Radiology

Mary Tanner, RN, BSN, CPHQ
Quality Assurance/Center for Best Practice

Melissa Taylor, MSN
Inpatient/Oncology Nursing

Connie Watson
Community Outreach/Director

Deirdre Young, BSN, OCN, CBCN
Cancer Programs

Additional Members

Stacey Bannister, MBA, CMPE
Physician Network/LOA Radiation Oncology

Ann Bethea
Volunteer Services

Nannette Faile, RN, MS, CCRP
Clinical Research

Linda Grimes, RHIA
Health Information Management

Tori Gude, MPT, DPT, CLT
Physical Therapy

Claudine Jordan, BS, RT
Radiation Medicine

Donna Peele
Pastoral Care

Jennifer Wilson
Marketing

Ad Hoc

Janie Smith
American Cancer Society

Activity Coordinators

E. Myron Barwick, MD
Quality Control of Registry Data

Linda Grimes
Cancer Conferences

Mary Tanner
Quality Improvement

Connie Watson
Community Outreach

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Goals and Strategies

Lexington Medical Center’s ongoing commitment to improving patient care at every opportunity is supported by a dedicated Cancer Committee, comprised of physicians who are experts in their field.

Strategies this committee pursues in their objective of screening, preventing and diagnosing cancer at the earliest possible stage:

  • Coordination and oversight of the multidisciplinary conferences for collaborative treatment planning
  • Goal-setting
  • Research identification
  • Hospital administrative liaison for leading-edge technology and procedure approval
  • Community outreach programs

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