19 min

Finding a Doctor After Cancer: A Conversation with Ilana Yurkiewicz Health After Cancer

    • Mental Health

In this Episode
Dr. Ilana Yurkiewicz, a physician at Stanford, shares how her residency experiences in primary care led her to pursue a career specializing in the care of cancer survivors. Dr. Yurkiewicz recalls a particular patient's story which inspired her and stuck with her, fueling a desire to help survivors overcome the obstacles that make their goals of returning to normalcy after treatment seem out of reach. She and our hosts also discuss empowerment and how a physician can help their patient develop confidence when navigating healthcare after treatment.

Find out more at https://health-after-cancer.pinecast.co

In this Episode
Dr. Ilana Yurkiewicz, a physician at Stanford, shares how her residency experiences in primary care led her to pursue a career specializing in the care of cancer survivors. Dr. Yurkiewicz recalls a particular patient's story which inspired her and stuck with her, fueling a desire to help survivors overcome the obstacles that make their goals of returning to normalcy after treatment seem out of reach. She and our hosts also discuss empowerment and how a physician can help their patient develop confidence when navigating healthcare after treatment.

Find out more at https://health-after-cancer.pinecast.co

19 min