Season 2 Episode 10- Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
On today’s episode of The PQI Podcast we welcome Arturo Loaiza-Bonilla, MD, MSEd, FACP and Tamunosa Abbey, PharmD, MBA, BCPS from Cancer Treatment Centers of America.
Dr. Bonilla is the National Gastrointestinal Program Director and Medical Director of Clinical Research for CTCA. He earned a medical degree from the Universidad Nacional de Colombia in Bogotá, Colombia. Following medical school, he completed an internship and residency in internal medicine at Harbor Hospital Center, Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Loaiza-Bonilla also completed a fellowship in hematology and oncology from the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine in Miami, Florida.
Tamunosa is a pharmacist with over 8 years of experience dedicated to interdisciplinary collaboration at CTCA in Atlanta, GA. During her tenure as a clinical oncology pharmacist, Dr. Abbey was instrumental in the establishment of a clinic-based pharmacy presence. In her current role as the Inpatient Pharmacy Supervisor, she oversees the pharmacy operations that serve the center’s outpatient clinics, infusion center, surgery department, and inpatient units to bring outstanding quality cancer care to the patients of CTCA.
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness month. Today we discuss the importance of a multidisciplinary team along with updates in colorectal cancer.
You can find NCODA’s Colon Cancer Screening Tool here: https://higherlogicdownload.s3-external-1.amazonaws.com/NCODA/24f717f3-286a-6025-1dd7-9587839f7526_file.pdf?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAVRDO7IEREB57R7MT&Expires=1647291082&Signature=tfwOjO7tCyBCIG7BpnjGKh45iFU%3D