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Sanford Health

Survivors Served

Childhood cancers (who are now OVER age 18)

Offer consultations to survivors who were not treated at the institution?

No

Program Name

embrace Cancer Survivorship Program

Program Director

Shelby Terstriep, MD

Program Coordinator

Jenna Linder

Email

Website

Address

820 4th St N
Fargo, ND 58102
USA

Appointments or new patient referrals

701-234-7542

General clinic information

701-234-6161

Serve all cancer types?

Yes

Survivors in this clinic are routinely seen by

Pediatric Oncologist, Multidisciplinary Team, 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.

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