Find an academic survivorship center.

Back in the Swing identified the following academic medical centers as trailblazers in offering personalized, medical, post-treatment survivorship care.

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Map of Breast Cancer Survivorship Centers

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Alabama

University of Alabama Comprehensive Cancer Center 

UAB Survivorship Clinical Program
Wendy Demark-Wahnefried, PhD, RD
1802 6th Avenue South
North Pavilion 2500
Birmingham, AL 35294

(205) 975-8190
visit their website

Types of Services:

MD, physician assistants, RN; counseling, nutrition, psychologists, therapists

Arizona

Arizona Cancer Center at the University of Arizona 

Survivorship Clinic
Maureen Campesino Flenniken
3838 North Campbell Avenue
Tucson, AZ 85719

(520) 694-CURE (2873)
visit their website

Types of Services:

manage side effects with acupuncture, botanicals, mind-body medicine, and individualized care plans

Mayo Clinic Cancer Center 

Kelli Fee-Schroeder
13400 East Shea Blvd
Scottsdale, AZ 85259

(480) 301-8000
visit their website

California

UCLA Johnson Comprehensive Center  

Livestrong Survivorship Center of Excellence
Erin Hahn, MPH
200 UCLA Medical Plaza
Los Angeles, CA 90095

(310) 825-9781
visit their website

Types of Services:

consultative model

UCSF Heler Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center  

Carol Franc Buck Breast Cancer Center
Meridithe Mendleson, MPA, Manager
1600 Divisadero Street
2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94115

(415) 476-3793
visit their website

Types of Services:

NP-led clinics; group info visit first

City of Hope 

Center for Cancer Survivorship
Kimlin Ashing-Giwa, PhD
1500 East Duarte Road
Duarte, CA 91010

(626) 256-4673
visit their website

Types of Services:

clinical care, healthcare professional training, education, research; MD, NP, dietician, psychologist, social worker

Colorado

Denver Health Cancer Resource Center 

Survivorship Program
Barbara Schwendler
Adult Specialty Clinic
Davis Pavilion
700 Delaware St
2nd Floor
Denver, CO 80204

(303) 436-3410
visit their website

Types of Services:

support, research

Dorcy Cancer Center 

St. Mary-Corwin Medical Center
Community Affiliate of the U of Colorado Cancer Center Survivorship Program
Lynn Spencer-Tafoya
1008 Minnequa Avenue
Pueblo, CO 81004

(719) 557-4548
visit their website

Types of Services:

education, health/wellness activities, community outreach, research

Native American Cancer Research

Linda Burhansstipanov
3110 South Wadsworth
Suite 103
Denver, CO 80227

(303) 975-2449
visit their website

Types of Services:

nutritional advice

St. Mary’s Regional Cancer Center  

Cancer Survivorship Program
Debra Hesse
Advanced Medicine Pavilion
750 Wellington Avenue
Entrance 25
1st Floor
Grand Junction, CO 81502

(970) 244-2351
visit their website

Types of Services:

education, research, audio-visual resources, monthly support groups, genetic counseling; dietician, social worker, chaplain

University of Colorado Cancer Center

Livestrong Cancer Survivorship Center
Alison Jones
1665 Aurora Court
Aurora, CO 80045

(720) 848-0395
visit their website

Types of Services:

telephone counseling, education, research

Connecticut

Yale Cancer Center 

Connecticut Challenge Survivorship Clinic
Brenda Cartmel
333 Cedar Street
PO Box 208028
New Haven, CT 06520

(203) 785-CARE (2273)
visit their website

Types of Services:

MD, nutritionist, genetic counselor, exercise therapist, social worker, neuropsychologist, customized treatment plan, complimentarty therapies

Florida

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center 

Survivorship Program
Kris Donovon
12902 Magnolia Drive
Tampa, FL 33612

1-800-456-3434
visit their website

Types of Services:

MD, NP, social worker; wellness & support group activities, research, online resources

Mayo Clinic Cancer Center  

Breast Cancer Survivor Program
Kelli Fee-Schroeder
4500 San Pablo Rd.
Jacksonville, FL 32224

(904) 953-0707
visit their website

Types of Services:

education, mentoring support

Georgia

Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University

Breast Helath Center
James Hankens
1365C Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 303222

(404) 778-5716visit their website

Types of Services:

survivorship workshops

Hawaii

University of Hawaii Cancer Center

Erin Bantum
677 Ala Moana Boulevard
Gold Bond Building
Suite 901
Honolulu, HI 96813

(808) 586-3010
visit their website

Idaho

St. Luke’s Mountain States Tumor Institute 

100 E Bannock St.
Boise, Idaho 83712

(208) 381-2711
Toll Free: 1-800-845-4624
visit their website

Types of Services:

comprehensive survivorship appointments, multi-disciplinary care, interdisciplinary care, multiple oncology specialists

Illinois

Lynn Sage Comprehensive Breast Center  

Northwestern University
The SUCCEED Breast Cancer Survivorship Program

(312) 472-4720
visit their website

Types of Services:

multidisciplinary; MD, nutritionist, exercise therapist, psychologist; endocrinologist run clinic; care plan

Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center

Northwestern University
STAR (Survivors Taking Action & Responsibility) Program
Karen Kinahan, MS, RN, BC
675 North St. Clair Street
21st Floor
Chicago, IL 60611

(312) 695-4979
visit their website

Types of Services:

MD, CNS, psychologist; clinical care, patient education, research

University of Illinois Cancer Center

Vincent Freeman, MD, PhD
1801 West Taylor
Suite 1E
Chicago, IL 60612

(312) 413-0301
visit their website

Kansas

University of Kansas Cancer Center  

Breast Cancer Survivorship Center
Jennifer R Klemp, PhD, MPH
2330 Shawnee Mission Parkway, Suite 1105
Westwood, KS 66205

(913) 588-7715
visit their website

Types of Services:

multidiciplinary; NP & MD survivorship clinig. cardio-onc, fertility, exercise, RD, navigation

University of Kansas Medical Center – Wichita  

Wichita Center for Breast Cancer Survivorship
Judy Johnson, MS, RD, LD
1010 N Kansas
Wichita, KS 67214

(316) 293-1861
visit their website

Types of Services:

internist run clinic, RD

Maryland

Avon Foundation Breast Center  

Johns Hopkins Medical Center
Survivorship Program
Elissa T. Bantug, BS, MHS
601 N. Caroline St.
Baltimore, MD 21287

(410) 614-2853
visit their website

HarborView Cancer Center

Fouad Abbas, MD
3001 S. Hanover St.
Baltimore, MD 21225

(410) 350-3686

Types of Services:

 

Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Cancer Institute  

Franklin Square Hospital Center
Psychosocial Oncology Program
Bunny Ebling, LCSW-C
9000 Franklin Square Drive
Baltimore, MD 21237

(443) 777-7395
visit their website

Types of Services:

counseling, psychotherapy, education, support groups

Hoffberger Breast Center at Mercy  

Lisa Gallichio
345 St. Paul Place
Baltimore, MD 21202

(410) 332-9330
visit their website

Types of Services:

support groups, nutrition, education, genetic counseling, care plan; MD, NP

Montgomery General Hospital Cancer Center

18109 Prince Philip Drive
Suite B100
Olney, MD 20832

(301) 774-8693
visit their website

St. Mary’s Hospital Cancer Care & Infusion Services

Cancer Support Group
25500 Point Lookout Road
Leonardtown, MD 20650

(301) 475-8981
visit their website

Types of Services:

bi-monthly support group

Union Memorial Hospital Cancer Program 

201 East University Parkway
Baltimore, MD 21218

(410) 554-2000
visit their website

Types of Services:

support groups

Massachusetts

Boston Med Cancer Care Center

Cancer Survivorship Program
Kerri Clough-Gorr
Moakley Building
830 Harrison Avenue
Boston, MA 02118

1-800-841-4325
visit their website

Types of Services:

support groups, workshops, lectures, education, research, newsletter

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 

Lance Armstrong Foundation Adult Survivorship Program
Leigha Catalogna
44 Binney Street
Boston, MA 02115

(617) 632-4LAF (4523)
visit their website

Types of Services:

NP, MD, endocrinologist, cardiologist, nephrologist, sexual health, exercise, physiologist

UMass Memorial Cancer Center

Cancer Support Group
Terry Field
365 Plantation Street
Worcester, MA 01605

(866) 597-4673
visit their website

Types of Services:

support groups

Minnesota

Masonic Cancer Center 

Cancer Outcomes and Survivorship Research Program
Todd Tuttle, MD
424 Harvard Street SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455

(612) 625-5411
visit their website

Types of Services:

neuropsychology, exercise physiology, physical therapy, nutrition; clinical care, research, education; leader in childhood cancer survivor research

Mayo Clinic Cancer Center

Women’s Cancer Program
Kelli Fee-Schroeder
200 1st Street South West
Rochester, MN 55905

(507) 538-3270
visit their website

Types of Services:

support classes, resource center, education

Michigan

University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center 

Survivorship Program
Sheila Crowley, RN, PhD
1500 East Medical Center Drive
Ann Arbor, MI 48109

(734) 936-6641
visit their website

Types of Services:

online resources, care plan, multidisciplinary clinic for childre, research; NP, child psychologist, dietician, social worker; special programs for breast and prostrate cancer

Missouri

Ellis Fischel Cancer Center University of Missouri Health System 

Jane Armer, RN, PhD
115 Business Loop 70 West
Columbia, MO 65203

(573) 882-0287
visit their website

Types of Services:

 

Siteman Cancer Center

Washington University in St. Louis & Barnes Jewish Hospital
Graham Colditz, MD, PhD
660 S Euclid Ave
Box 8100
St. Louis, MO 63110

(314) 747-7222
visit their website

The “Now What!?” Survivorship Center

Peggy Edredge
North Kansas City Hospital
2750 Clay Edwards Dr.
Suite 210
North Kansas City, MO 64116

(816) 691-5197
visit their website

Types of Services:

fatigue management, nutrition counseling, genetic counseling, lymphedema prevention and treatment and medication education

Montana

Frontier Cancer Center and Blood Institute

Mary Beery
1315 Golden Valley Circle
Billings, MT 59102

(919) 966-7834
visit their website

Nebraska

Eppley Cancer Center 

University of Nebraska
Cancer Survivorship Group
Ann Berger, PHD42nd and Emile
Omaha, NE 68198

(402) 559-4000

Types of Services:

specialized support groups for blood & stem cell transplants, breast cancer, brain tumors, and oral/head/neck cancers

New Jersey

University Hospital

University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey
Eliot Coups
150 Bergen Street, C-431
Newark, NJ 07103

(973) 972-4300
visit their website

New York

Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center 

Breast Cancer Program
Margery Frosch, PhD
601 W 168th St. #7 & #8
New York, NY 10032

(212) 305-9525
visit their website

Types of Services:

research

NYU Clinical Cancer Center

160 East 34th Street (at 3rd Avenue)
New York, NY 10016

(212) 731-5480
visit their website

Lourdes Regional Cancer Center

Lourdes Cancer Survivorship Program
Julann Ashman, RN, OCN
169 Riverside Drive
Binghamton, NY 13905

(607) 798-5230
visit their website

Types of Services:

monthly seminars (stress management, nutrition, exercise); newsletter

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center  

Adult Survivorship Program: Breast
Jody Gilman, MS, RD
Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion
160 E. 53rd
New York, NY 10065

(212) 639-2000
(646) 888-4730
visit their website

Types of Services:

NP

Tisch Cancer Institute 

Mt. Sinai Medical Center
Hoda Badr, PhD
One Gustave L. Levy Place
New York, NY 10029

(212) 241-6500
visit their website

North Carolina

Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center  

Breast Cancer Survivor Clinic
Kathy Trotter, MSN, CNM, FNP
2424 Erwin Road
Hock Plaza Suite 601
Durham, NC 27705

(919) 684-3869
visit their website

Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center (UNC)

Livestrong Survivorship Center of Excellence
Dianne Shaw
University of North Carolina
1700 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.
Chapel Hill, NC 27599

(919) 966-7834
visit their website

Types of Services:

group format

Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center 

Wake Forest University
Breast Cancer Center of Excellence
Nancy Avis
Medical Center Boulevard
Winston-Salem, NC 27157

(336) 716-2011
visit their website

Types of Services:

research

Ohio

Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

Case Western Reserve University
Survivorship Initiative
Karen Bowman, PhD
11100 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106

(216) 844-8797
visit their website

Types of Services:

developing a clinical, epidemiologic, and research effort; survivorship retreats

Nationwide Children’s Hospital 

Survivorship Care
Amii Corbisiero, PhD
700 Children’s Drive
Columbus, OH 43205

(614) 722-3250
visit their website

Types of Services:

MD, NP, RN, social worker, psychologist, dentist, nutrition expert, education specialist, neuropsychologist, pediatric endocrinologist

OSU James Cancer Hospital

Brittany Brothers
The Ohio State University
OSU James Cancer Hospital
300 W. 10th Avenue, Suite 518
Columbus, OH 44106

(614) 292-4359
visit their website

Types of Services:

no current clinical services, hoping to have an NP model in place in 6 – 9 months

University of Toledo Cancer Center

Kristi Bowser, CNP
3000 Arlington Avenue
Toledo, OH 43614

(419) 383-6644
visit their website

Oregon

OHSU Knight Center Institute

Oregon Health & Science University
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road
Portland, OR 97239

(503) 494-1617
visit their website

Types of Services:

education, research

Pennsylvania

Abramson Cancer Center University of Pennsylvania 

Donna Pucci
University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

(215) 615-3329
visit their website

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Cancer Survivorship Program
Jill P. Ginsberg, MD
34th St and Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104

(215) 590-0432
visit their website

Types of Services:

MD, NP, psychologist; weekly clinic

Fox Chase Cancer Center 

Breast Cancer Survivor’s Clinic
Crystal Denlinger, MD
333 Cottman Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19111

1-888-369-2427
visit their website

Types of Services:

clinical care, research, education

Penn State Hershey Cancer Institute

Keith Aronson
500 University Drive
Hershey, PA 17033

(814) 865-6909
visit their website

University of Pittsburgh Nursing Research

Interdiscliplinary Training for Nurse Scientists in Cancer Survivorship Research
Cathy Bender, PhD, RN
3500 Victoria St
Pittsburgh, PA 15261

(412) 624-4586
visit their website

Types of Services:

research

Tennessee

Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center 

Vanderbilt University Med Center
REACH for Survivorship Programs
Ann Marie Flores, PT, PhD, MS, MA
The Village at Vanderbilt
1500 21st Avenue South
Suite 2500
Nashville, TN 37212

(877) 936-8422
visit their website

Types of Services:

clinical care, research, education, care plan

Texas

MD Anderson Cancer Center  

Nellie B. Connally Breast Center
Located within the Cancer Prevention Center
Fran Zandstra, RN, BSN, MBA, OCN
1515 Holcombe Blvd.
Houston, TX 77030

(877) MDA-6789
visit their website

Types of Services:

clinical care, patient education, research, care plan

Moncrief Cancer Institute

UT Southwestern
Survivorship Program
Paula Anderson, RN, MN
1701 River Run
Suite 104
Fort Worth, TX 76107

(817) 838-1495
visit their website

Types of Services:

wellness programs; nutrition; psychological counseling; genetic screening; support groups; social services; medical bill assistance

Washington

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center  

Livestrong Survivorship Center of Excellence & Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Clinic
Emily Jo Rajotte
1100 Fairview Ave.
PO Box 19024
Mailstop LF-268
Seattle, WA 98109

(206) 667-2814
visit their website

Types of Services:

clinical care, patient education, research; psychological support, genetic counseling

Seattle Children’s Hospital

Cancer Survivor Program
Karen Wilkinson, ARNP
4800 Sand Point Way NE
Seattle, WA 98105

(206) 987-4752
visit their website

Types of Services:

clinical care, education, research; MD, pediatric NP, social worker

Washington D.C.

Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center 

Georgetown University
Pediatric Survivorship Clinic
Samantha Barry
3800 Reservoir Rd
Washington, DC 20057

(202) 444-7559
visit their website

Types of Services:

MD, NP, social worker, art therapist, neuropsychologist, psychologist; education, research

GW Cancer Institute  

George Washington University
GW Cancer Survivorship Center
Mandi Pratt Chapman, MA
Ross Hall
Suite 514
2300 I St. NW
Washington, DC 20037

(202) 994-2449
visit their website

Types of Services:

multidisciplinary clinical care, support groups, patient navigation, education, pottery classes

GW Medical Faculty Associates Breast Care Center  

April Barbour, MD, MPH
22nd & I Street
NW, DC Level
Washington, DC 20037

(202) 741-3270
visit their website

Washington Cancer Institute  

Washington Hospital Center
Cancer Support Services
Heather R. Kapp, MPH, LICSW
110 Irving Street, NW
Washington, DC 20010

(202) 877-2273
visit their website

Types of Services:

support groups

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