Partners in Care
The Patient & Family Advisory Council (PFAC) is your advocate. We are a group of patients, caregivers, providers, and staff who are committed to ensuring that patient and family perspectives are heard at Moores Cancer Center. In partnership with Moores Cancer Center leadership, we examine and incorporate patient and family feedback to improve services and care.
Your voice matters.
Your views help us improve the patient and family experience
at Moores Cancer Center.
Vision, Mission, and Purpose
Our vision: Compassionate patient and family-centered care is an integral part of personalized medicine
Our mission: To humanize the cancer experience by ensuring patient and family perspectives are heard and integrated
Our purpose:
- Improve the patient experience by focusing on how we can provide excellence in patient care, help patients navigate through their cancer care, and increase awareness of our services throughout the community
- Provide Cancer Center leadership with the perspectives of patients, families, community members, volunteers, and employees
- Participate in cancer education programs and quality improvement projects
- Recognize staff, faculty, and volunteers
For more information,
see our bylaws. If you are interested in becoming a member,
download an application.
Current Members
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- Stanley Faer, Community Chair
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Dr. Barbara Parker, Deputy Director, Clinical Affairs
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Suzanne Agarwal, Staff Chair, Experience Specialist
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- Bob Starkey, Patient Representative
- Sally Bernstein, Patient Representative
- Alessandra Colfi, Guest
- Mary Collins, Clinic Manager, Radiation Oncology
- Nikki Schweitzer, Patient Representative
- Cynthia Villis, Patient Representative
- Omar Hassaine, Patient Representative
- Laura Sinohui, Patient Representative
- Linda Strause, Caregiver Representative
- Adriana Tamayo, Patient Representative
- Dr. Jeremy Hirst, Associate Director, Patient & Family Support Service
- Monette Santos-Moss, Infusion Center Nursing Manager
- Linda Holland, Immediate Past Community Chair
- Jim Allen, Patient Representative
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- Bobby Cherry, Assistant Director, Patient Access and Clinic Operations
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Emily Meier, Patient Representative
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Jennifer Johnson, Senior Analyst, Patient Experience
- Julie Croner, Chief Administrative Officer
- Layah Blacksberg, Supervisor, Moores Cancer Center Volunteer Services
- Robyn Isbell, Patient Representative
- Victoria Bradford, Assistant Director of Nursing
- Susan Zukowski, Director, Program Planning and Faculty Development
- Monica Lingle, Clinical Social Work