Dusty Powers, RN, BAN
Cancer Care Navigator
My specialties:
- Cancer (oncology)
Professional interests:
- Innovative colorectal cancer treatments
- Minimally invasive surgery
- Enhanced recovery from colorectal surgery
- Research
- Community-based cancer screening/preventive health
- Heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC)
You may contact me directly at 612-863-3889.
I enjoy working with patients and their families to explore ways of coping with very stressful health events, findings resources to assist them endure their cancer episode, and educating them about the disease process and about the health care system in general.
I am based in a clinic, but see patients in several different of our specialists' clinics, as well as the hospital, and by phone in between appointments.
Credentials
- RN
- BAN
Specialties
- Cancer (oncology)
Personal interests
- Camping
- Family and friends
- Hiking
- Music
- Sports
Educational institutions
- St. Olaf College - Northfield, Minnesota
Current licenses and certifications
- Registered nurse
Years of experience
- 17
Hospital affiliations
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital
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