Oncoinfluencers to Follow on Social Media: Dr. Laura Vater
Today we are introducing Dr. Laura Vater, a distinguished gastrointestinal oncologist and innovator in patient care, as our next oncoinfluencer.
Dr. Vater is active on X/Twitter and LinkedIn, where she shares her expertise and insights on gastrointestinal oncology, patient care, and the integration of narrative medicine in clinical practice. Her posts provide valuable perspectives on enhancing empathy in healthcare, making her a must-follow for anyone interested in oncology and patient-centered care.
Follow Dr. Laura Vater on X/Twitter and LinkedIn to stay informed about her research, clinical work, and contributions to improving the patient experience.
About Laura Vater
Dr. Laura B. Vater is a gastrointestinal oncologist at the IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center, specializing in colorectal, pancreatic, gastric, liver, and bile duct cancers. She developed the SMILE Scale in 2017, a tool used globally to help patients and clinicians prioritize health. Her research interests include narrative medicine to enhance clinician empathy and support caregivers in their work.
While staying tuned for upcoming Oncoinfluencers, check out previous profiles on our website on influential voices in the oncology community.
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