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Advice for Oncologists

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Lillie D. Shockney, RN, BS, MAS, HON-ONN-CG
University Distinguished Service Professor of Breast Cancer; Professor of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Co-Developer of Work Stride: Managing Cancer at Work, Johns Hopkins Healthcare Solutions; Co-Founder of AONN+
Lillie advises oncologists about the importance of spending time with patients and connecting with them as individuals. Faced with a shortage of physicians in the oncology field, Lillie says oncologists need to prioritize their time and allow other medical staff to fill in the gaps. Above all, she says physicians should be talking about hope with patients.

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