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9th Annual Conference

August 22–24, 2019

Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA

Integrative Cancer Care

Friday, August 23, 2019 at 3:15 PM–4:15 PM PDT add to calendar
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Proposal Summary

Providing Integrative Cancer care for patients on Medicaid, Medicare, or uninsured has been very challenging outside of large cancer centers such as Sloan or MD Anderson. In this 1 hour interactive panel discussion 3 MDs: oncologist, integrative medicine, and palliative medicine, will discuss how in their own settings they achieve this goal. Representing 2 major academic centers and stand alone integrative medicine 501c3 panelists will go over different strategies ranging from individual visits under insurance, philanthropy based, grants, and medical shared group model.

Skills or Experience

Drs ___ and ____ had organized Palliative Care Panel presentation at 2018 IM4US conference.
For 2019 we would like to discuss Integrative Cancer approaches. We also pleased to have Dr ____, UCSF faculty, and former chair of oncology at SF General to co-present with us. Dr ____vhas been one of the pioneers of integrative oncology and spent his entire life practicing in academic settings. Dr ____ is very accomplished speaker.

Topic Keywords

Cancer
Integrative Oncology
Palliative Care

Educational Methodology

Panel discussions: assemble a group of 3-6 people with varying perspectives to discuss a topic as an interdisciplinary team

Audience Skill Level

This session is appropriate for all audiences and skill levels

Primary Presenters

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Mikhail Kogan, GW Center for Integrative Medicine
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Co-Presenters

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Stephanie Cheng, UCSF
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Donald Abrams, UCSF
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