Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Survivors Served
Adult cancers (diagnosed after age 18)
Offer consultations to survivors who were not treated at the institution?
Yes
Program Name
Abramson Cancer Center Survivorship Program
Program Director
Linda Jacobs, PhD, RN
Program Coordinator
Donna Pucci, MHK
Website
Address
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
USA
Philadelphia, PA 19104
USA
Appointments or new patient referrals
215-615-3329
General clinic information
215-615-3329
Serve all cancer types?
No
Survivors in this clinic are routinely seen by
Advanced Practice Provider (NP / PA)
Which of the following eligibility criteria must survivors meet to be seen in the program?
Must have completed initial treatment (defined as surgery, chemotherapy, and/or radiotherapy).
What model of care does the program use?
Disease Specific : Clinic sees survivors of a specific type of cancer or treatment., Consultative Service : One time, or additional upon request, visit to address survivorship issues, provide treatment summary, care plan and refer to subspecialties for further evaluation)., Integrated Care : Survivorship visit integrated with treating oncology team., Follow-up care : Survivorship clinic assumes the follow up care of certain populations of cancer survivors after a certain time point
Does the institution offer special clinical programs (not just educational programs or inservices) addressing any of the following survivorship concerns?
Fatigue, Lymphedema, Fertility concerns pre and/or post treatment, Cardiac late effects, Cancer or treatment related pain, Neurologic late effects (radiculopathy, plexopathy, neuropathy, myopathy, autonomic dysfunction), Psychosocial concerns / counseling, Nutritional issues, Speech and swallowing, Bladder dysfunction / Pelvic rehabilitation, Smoking cessation