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Second Opinions and Choosing a Mesothelioma Specialist
Listen to Patient Advocates Pam DeLongchamp and Karen Selby, both registered nurses at The Mesothelioma Center at Asbestos.com, in our free webinar on second opinions and choosing a mesothelioma specialist. They give patients and their families insight into why second opinions matter, how specialists and Centers of Excellence support care and how our Patient Advocates can help patients make informed decisions with guidance from their doctors.
Listen to Patient Advocates Pam DeLongchamp and Karen Selby, both registered nurses at The Mesothelioma Center at Asbestos.com, in our free webinar on second opinions and choosing a mesothelioma specialist. They give patients and their families insight into why second opinions matter, how specialists and Centers of Excellence support care, and how our Patient Advocates can help patients make informed decisions with guidance from their doctors.
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Pam DeLongchampNurse Navigator on the Medical Outreach Team -
Karen SelbyRegistered Nurse and Board-Certified Patient Advocate -
Amy EdelSenior Editor and Content Strategist
What You’ll Learn During the Webinar
Pam DeLongchamp and Karen Selby share their experience helping patients navigate care decisions, connect with specialists and find resources that support their care. They discuss why second opinions can be an important part of mesothelioma care and how patients can connect with specialists and treatment centers with experience treating this rare cancer.
- Why seeking a second opinion can help after a mesothelioma diagnosis
- How mesothelioma specialists and Centers of Excellence support patient care
- When patients may want to consider finding another care team
- How to find experienced mesothelioma specialists and treatment centers
- What patients should consider when choosing where to receive care
- How Patient Advocates can help you navigate treatment resources and options
Meet the Webinar Team
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Pam DeLongchampPam DeLongchamp is a nurse navigator on the Medical Outreach team at The Mesothelioma Center at Asbestos.com. She helps patients access important financial resources and works with cancer centers and physicians to support the organization’s mission. Pam previously served as a thoracic nurse navigator at Miami Cancer Institute in Miami, Florida, where she guided patients through complex cancer care. -
Karen SelbyKaren Selby is a registered nurse and board-certified Patient Advocate at The Mesothelioma Center at Asbestos.com. She joined the organization in 2009 and helps patients and families connect with resources. Before joining The Mesothelioma Center, Karen worked in thoracic surgery, caring for patients undergoing complex lung procedures and supporting surgical teams. -
Amy EdelAmy Edel is the senior editor and content strategist for Asbestos.com. She works with The Mesothelioma Center team to provide patients and their families with critical information. Her goal is to create content that helps build community and connects people with vital resources.
Disclaimer: The content of this website is not intended as a substitute for professional legal advice. Always seek the advice of a mesothelioma attorney about questions you may have regarding your case.
