Sanford Health
Survivors Served
Adult cancers (diagnosed after age 18)
Offer consultations to survivors who were not treated at the institution?
Yes
Program Name
embrace Cancer Survivorship Program
Program Director
Shelby Terstriep, MD
Program Coordinator
Jenna Linder
Website
Address
820 4th St N
Fargo, ND 58102
USA
Fargo, ND 58102
USA
Appointments or new patient referrals
701-234-6161
General clinic information
701-234-6161
Serve all cancer types?
Yes
Survivors in this clinic are routinely seen by
Advanced Practice Provider (NP / PA), Pediatric Oncologist, Multidisciplinary Team, Nurse or nurse navigator, Social worker
Which of the following eligibility criteria must survivors meet to be seen in the program?
Must have completed initial treatment (defined as surgery, chemotherapy, and/or radiotherapy)., Must have completed all cancer treatment (including hormonal therapy and biological therapy in addition to initial treatments)., We do not have any eligibility criteria for our survivorship program(s)
What model of care does the program use?
Multidisciplinary : Patients seen by providers from two or more disciplines (e.g., nursing, psychology, nutrition, medical specialties, etc.), Disease Specific : Clinic sees survivors of a specific type of cancer or treatment., Consultative Service : One time, or additional upon request, visit to address survivorship issues, provide treatment summary, care plan and refer to subspecialties for further evaluation)., Integrated Care : Survivorship visit integrated with treating oncology team., Follow-up care : Survivorship clinic assumes the follow up care of certain populations of cancer survivors after a certain time point
Does the institution offer special clinical programs (not just educational programs or inservices) addressing any of the following survivorship concerns?
Chemo-brain (Cognitive dysfunction), Lymphedema, Fertility concerns pre and/or post treatment, Male sexuality concerns, Female sexuality concerns, Cardiac late effects, Cancer or treatment related pain, Neurologic late effects (radiculopathy, plexopathy, neuropathy, myopathy, autonomic dysfunction), Psychosocial concerns / counseling, Nutritional issues, Speech and swallowing, Bladder dysfunction / Pelvic rehabilitation, Sleep disturbance, Diarrhea / bowel dysfunction