Dr. Andrea Cuviello '13 on pediatric palliative oncology

UMHS Class of 2013 graduate Dr. Andrea Cuviello will speak at the White Coat Ceremony on Saturday, January 20, 2024 at UMHS in St. Kitts. Dr. Cuviello is a noted Pediatric Palliative Oncologist and assistant professor at Phoenix Children’s in Arizona. She was previously an assistant professor and instructor at the renowned St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Dr. Cuviello spoke to the UMHS Endeavour recently about her career as a Pediatric Palliative Oncologist and discussed how she helps treat children with cancer while also providing emotional support to families. She discussed what palliative care is, how she is contributing to the research aspect of this area of medicine, new treatments and medical breakthroughs that are saving more lives, as well as her medical education at UMHS and more: https://www.umhs-sk.org/blog/dr.-andrea-cuviello-13-on-pediatric-palliative-oncology

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