Texas Oncology

Texas Oncology made significant contributions at this year's ASCO Quality Care Symposium, where we presented 12 groundbreaking studies advancing oncology care. We were also honored to have our Executive Vice President Debra Patt, M.D., PhD, MBA, participate in an insightful podium presentation on "Complexities of the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain: What Everyone in Oncology Should Know." Our posters included: ▪ Dedicated OAM Oncology Navigation program to improve access to medication education, ePRO enrollment, and physician treatment plan completion adherence. ▪ Selinexor dose optimization: A retrospective analysis. ▪ Effect of a virtual oncology telemedicine advanced practice provider clinic on patient financial burden and access to care disparities in patients with new benign hematologic cancer. ▪ Oncology care model cost data for breast, lung, and multiple myeloma: Influence of outpatient rehabilitation therapy services. ▪ Use of ambient AI scribing: Impact on physician administrative burden and patient care. ▪ Genetic evaluations and testing results for hereditary colon and uterine cancer syndrome in a community oncology setting. ▪ Oncology nurses’ assessment of providing equitable care for patients with developmental disabilities. ▪ The Languages of Love Support Group: Exploring quality of life and relationship satisfaction among couples experiencing cancer. ▪ Process improvements related to new patient scheduling. ▪ The impact of oral oncology drugs in the era of value-based care. ▪ Impact of a mortality prediction tool on end-of-life (EOL) quality measures. ▪ Virtual addressing reality: Development of a virtual social work program to address health-related social needs. We deeply appreciate our dedicated team members who represented Texas Oncology and contributed to the symposium's success. Your commitment to advancing cancer care and improving patient outcomes continues to inspire and drive our mission forward. #HealthcareInnovation #ASCOQLTY24 #TexasOncology

We're honored to be named "Group of the Year" by the Bexar County Medical Society (BCMS). This recognition reflects our team's unwavering commitment to providing exceptional cancer care to our community. A special thank you to BCMS President Ezequiel "Zeke" Silva, III, M.D., FACR, FSIR, FRBMA, RCC, who presented the award to our own Allyson L. Harroff, M.D., Regional Medical Director, and Nicole Cuenca, Executive Director of Texas Oncology–San Antonio. This achievement is a testament to the dedication of our entire team who work tirelessly to advance cancer care and support our patients every day. We're grateful for this recognition and remain committed to our mission of providing quality cancer care close to home. #TexasOncology #CancerCare #Healthcare #MedicalExcellence #SanAntonio

We're proud to announce that Maurizio Ghisoli, M.D., has been appointed as an Ex-Officio Member of the Chapter Medical Advisor Committee for Make-A-Wish North Texas! As a dedicated pediatric hematologist-oncologist at Texas Oncology–Medical City Dallas, Dr. Ghisoli brings invaluable expertise and compassion to this role. His commitment to improving the lives of children facing critical illnesses aligns perfectly with Make-A-Wish's mission. This appointment reflects not only Dr. Ghisoli's exceptional medical expertise but also his dedication to serving our community beyond the clinic walls. We know his insights will contribute significantly to Make-A-Wish North Texas's impactful work. Join us in congratulating Dr. Ghisoli on this meaningful appointment! #TexasOncology #MakeAWish #CommunityService #Healthcare #Oncology

Honored to have been a sponsor for the 25th Texas Conference for Women! What an inspiring day of connection and empowerment. Our highlights? There were many! Our vibrant coloring wall activation - where we had the privilege of connecting with both our resilient patients and making incredible new friends - was so inspiring!. Together, we added color to conversations about health, wellness, gratitude and the strength of the Texas women's community. 💪 Another special moment was seeing our own Debra Patt, M.D., Ph.D., MBA, executive vice president of Texas Oncology, take the stage as a featured speaker. Her session "I CAN Survive and Thrive: Planning for Longevity and Wellness" embodied the spirit of hope and resilience that defines our mission. We loved the surprise of seeing some her patients in the crowd who shared their journeys with us. For 25 years, the Texas Conference for Women has been providing thousands of women with opportunities for networking, professional development, and personal growth. From finance to wellness to career advancement, this non-partisan event truly offers something for everyone. Thank you to all who stopped by our booth and shared their stories. Here's to another 25 years of empowering Texas women! 🌟 #TexasWomen #WomenEmpowerment #TexasOncology #CancerCare #ProfessionalDevelopment #TXConfWomen

As Breast Cancer Awareness Month begins, we're proud to spotlight Debra Patt, M.D., Ph.D., MBA, executive vice president of Texas Oncology, featured in ASCO Connection magazine. "Cancer care is about putting together pieces of a puzzle," says Dr. Patt. "We have the remarkable privilege of doing that for patients, some of whom we see for decades." Read how Dr. Patt and Texas Oncology are bringing better care to breast cancer patients: https://lnkd.in/dtZTACqP Join us in making a difference this October. #BreastCancerAwareness #TexasOncology

At Texas Oncology, we're inspired by stories like Texas Christian University track coach Marissa Chew's journey. Her resilience reflects the advancements made in cancer care. Her journey, supported by her team and oncologist, Chi Pham, M.D. at Texas Oncology–Fort Worth Cancer Center, showcases advancements in cancer care and the power of determination. Thanks to innovative treatments, we're extending lives and improving quality of life for cancer patients. We're proud to offer leading-edge therapies that not only fight cancer but help patients maintain their daily routines. Read more about Marissa's inspiring story and our innovative approaches: https://lnkd.in/gjUXp9r2 #CancerCare #Oncology #TexasOncology

As we conclude Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Appreciation Week, Texas Oncology extends our heartfelt gratitude to our exceptional team of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants. Your dedication, expertise, and compassion are integral to our mission of providing quality cancer care. To our APPs: Your commitment to excellence makes a difference every day. Thank you for your tireless efforts in improving the lives of our patients. Join us in honoring these healthcare heroes who are at the forefront of oncology care. #APPWeek #HealthcareHeroes #TexasOncology #CancerCare

We are excited to welcome Cade W. Clark, M.D., to Texas Oncology–Baylor Charles A. Sammons. Learn more about Dr. Clark and his perspective on the the future of cancer care: https://lnkd.in/g8pyPVbb #TexasOncology #Oncology

Texas Oncology is proud to announce the success of our Annual Pharmacy Conference held in Irving last weekend. Our dedicated pharmacy team members from across the state came together for a weekend of learning, collaboration, and growth. This conference reinforces our dedication to staying at the forefront of oncology pharmacy practices. We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Jacob Enis, PharmD, and Lorena Gonzalez, CPhT, this year's recipients of the Jim Schwartz Excellence in Pharmacy award. Your contributions exemplify our commitment to excellence in patient care. Thank you to all attendees, speakers, and partners who made this event a resounding success. #TexasOncology #PharmacyExcellence #CancerCare #HealthcareInnovation

Our outstanding radiation oncology team at Texas Oncology–Presbyterian Cancer Center Dallas has been awarded accreditation through the American Society for Radiation Oncology's esteemed Accreditation Program for Excellence (APEx). This recognition is a testament to our team's dedication in upholding the highest standards of safety and patient care. We extend our deepest gratitude to each team member whose tireless efforts and commitment made this achievement possible. #TXO #TexasOncology #APEx #RadOnc #RadOncFamily