Larissa Nekhlyudov, MD, MPH

Dr. Larissa Nekhlyudov is Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and is a practicing internist at the Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. She is also Clinical Director, Internal Medicine for Cancer Survivors at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute where she offers clinical care for long term survivors of childhood and adult cancers. Dr. Nekhlyudov is particularly interested in improving the care of cancer survivors and the interplay between primary and oncology care. She has been at the forefront of the field of cancer survivorship, nationally and internationally, by leading and participating in the development of survivorship care policies and clinical guidelines, educational programs and research. Her publications (including journal articles, book chapters and two books) as well as her broad-ranging educational programs have promoted awareness among health care professionals about the ongoing needs of cancer patients across the care continuum. Throughout her career, Dr. Nekhlyudov has been committed to cancer advocacy and patient education.
Dr. Nekhlyudov has been actively involved in Survivor Journeys, participating in the Cancer Survivorship 101 program since its inception. As a board member, she is particularly interested in expanding education of patients and clinicians.

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