Meet the Navigators

See all our Oncology Nurse Navigators and Oncology Patient Navigators listed by specialty.

Abramson Cancer Center Nurse Navigators

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Yvette Bell, BSN, RN

Program/Specialty: Hematologic Malignancies Office: 267-593-7375 Email: Yvette.Bell@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
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Diann Boyd, BSN, RN, OCN, ONN-CG

Program/Specialty: Breast Oncology Office: 215-614-1863 Email: Diann.Boyd@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
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Emma Briscoe, MSN, RN, OCN

Program/Specialty: GI Oncology, Neuroendocrine, & Colorectal Cancer Screening Outreach Office: 215-439-8281 Email: Emma.Briscoe@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
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Stacey Freire, BSN, RN

Program/Specialty: Breast Oncology Office: 215-301-0324 Email: Stacey.Freire@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
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Suzanne Sweeney, MS, BSN, RN, CRN

Program/Specialty: Genitourinary (GU) Oncology – testicular, prostate, renal/kidney cancer, urothelial, bladder and adrenal cancers Office: 215-360-0583 Email: Suzanne.Sweeney@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
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Molly Cassidy, MSN, RN, OCN

Program/Specialty: Melanoma and Neuro Oncology - brain tumors, spine tumors Office: 267-441-3463 Email: Molly.Cassidy@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
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Jennifer Jacobs MPH, BSN, RN

Program/Specialty: Benign Hematology Office: 215-490-2598 Email: Jennifer.Jacobs@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
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Trish Gambino, MSN, RN

Program/Specialty: Gastrointestinal (GI) Oncology - esophageal, pancreas, anal, gallbladder, cholangiocarcinoma and gastric/stomach cancers Office: 215-615-0537 Email: Patricia.Gambino@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
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Shannon Maier, MS, BSN, RN

Program/Specialty: Prostate Cancer Office: 215-360-0593 Email: Shannon.Maier@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
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Megan Roy, MSN, RN, OCN

Program/Specialty: Lung Cancer Office: 215-360-0586 Email: Megan.Roy@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
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Peg Rummel, MHA, RN, OCN, NE-BC

Program/Specialty: Amyloidosis, Multiple Myeloma, and Oral, Head & Neck Cancers Office: 215-615-0535 Email: Margaret.Rummel@pennmedicine.upenn.edu

Pennsylvania Hospital Nurse Navigators

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Tara DiVito, BSN, RN, OCN

Program/Specialty: Breast Cancer Office: 215-829-2074 Email: Tara.DiVito@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
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Kristin Hand, MSN, RN, OCN

Program/Specialty: Breast Cancer Office: 215-829-6420 Email: Kristin.Hand@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
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Colleen Murphy, BSN, RN, OCN

Program/Specialty: Breast Cancer Office: 215-829-2073 Email: Colleen.Murphy@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
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Jennifer Polo, BSN, RN, OCN

Program/Specialty: Hematological Malignancies Office: 215-829-6279 Email: Jennifer.Polo@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
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Teresa Smink, MSN, RN, OCN

Program/Specialty: Head and Neck Cancers and Lung Cancer Office: 215-829-6367 Email: Teresa.Smink@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
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Megan Wachlin, BSN, RN, OCN

Program/Specialty: Gynecologic Oncology, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer Office: 215-829-2080 Email: Megan.Wachlin@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
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Melanie Martin, MS, BSN, RN

Program/Specialty: Sarcoma/Orthopaedic Oncology Office: 215-829-2097 Email: melanie.martin@pennmedicine.upenn.edu

Oncology Patient Navigators

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Angela Moore, BS

Program/Specialty: Special Needs Patients Office: 215-662-4877 Email: Angela.Moore2@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
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Emily Verderame, MPH

Program/Specialty: Breast Cancer Screenings Office: 215-454-3217 Email: Emily.Verderame@uphs.upenn.edu
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Ally Woodley, MA

Program/Specialty: Sarcoma/Orthopaedic Oncology Office: 215-349-8200 Email: Allyson.Woodley@pennmedicine.upenn.edu

Locations

  • Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
    3400 Civic Center Boulevard
    Patient and Family Services, 1 South Pavilion
    Hours: 8 am to 4:30 pm
    Phone: 215-615-0534

  • Abramson Cancer Center at Pennsylvania Hospital
    Joan Karnell Supportive Care Program
    230 W. Washington Square
    1st Floor, Suite 102
    Hours: 8 am to 5 pm
    Phone: 215-829-6420

  • Penn Medicine Cherry Hill
    1865 Route 70 East
    Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
    Hours: 8 am to 5 pm
    Phone: 856-433-2834

  • Penn Medicine Valley Forge
    1001 Chesterbrook Boulevard
    Berwyn, PA 19312
    Phone: 215-360-0576