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S5 Eps 11: City of Hope Survivorship

Last Updated: October 12, 2023

By: Ginger Blackmon, PharmD | Erica Marchese PharmD, MHA, BCPS, BCOP, BCSCP | Alexandria Callahan, LCPC, BC-DMT, GLCMA | Jen Mikes

On this week’s episode of The PQI Podcast, we sit down with Erica Marchese PharmD, MHA, BCPS, BCOP, BCSCP, Alexandria Callahan, LCPC, BC-DMT, GLCMA, and Jen Mikes from the City of Hope Chicago to discuss Cancer Survivorship, exploring their respective roles, the pharmacist’s vital contribution to survivorship, and the remarkable patient programs they offer.

Erica has been with the City of Hope Chicago (formerly Cancer Treatment Centers of America) for 14 years in various roles within the organization. She is currently the Director of Pharmacy. Erica is an avid runner outside of work and has run four marathons, including the Chicago and New York Marathons.

Alexandria is the supervisor of the Behavioral Health department at the City of Hope, Chicago, where she actively assists with therapeutic programming, survivorship support programs, and sexual wellness. Callahan is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and earned a Master of Arts degree in dance/movement therapy and counseling from Columbia College in Chicago, followed by a Graduate Laban Certificate in Movement Analysis (GLCMA) from the school.

Jen Mikes, a cancer survivor, is the Manager of the Cancer Fighters Program at City of Hope.

 

This episode is brought to you by Eagle Pharmaceuticals

 

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