Lead Advance Practice Clinician Hemtaology/BMT
Huntsman Cancer Institute/University of Utah
Park City, Utah, United States
Mary Steinbach is a board-certified Nurse Practitioner in the Division of Hematology and Hematologic Malignancies at the University of Utah's Huntsman Cancer Institute, specifically in the Blood and Marrow Transplant Program. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Loyola University Chicago and a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from the University of Utah.
Mary’s journey as a registered nurse inspired her to advance her practice, leading to her role as a Nurse Practitioner at Huntsman, where she has served for the past 12 years. Her clinical interests focus on providing care for patients with multiple myeloma. Providing evidence-based, whole-person care that considers her patients' physical, emotional, and psychological needs. She actively stays current on the latest research and best practices, ensuring that each patient's care plan is informed by the most up-to-date knowledge. By addressing medical and psychosocial needs, Mary aims to create a comprehensive care experience that empowers patients and improves their quality of life throughout their cancer journey.
She is an active member of the International Myeloma Foundation’s Nurse Leadership Board (NLB), contributing to improving nursing care and self-care for patients with myeloma.
Mary's research interests include exploring and addressing cancer care access barriers for rural patients. In pursuit of this, she is currently a PhD student in the College of Nursing at the University of Utah, aiming to become a leader in cancer care. Through her work, Mary seeks to build a bridge between clinical care and research, striving to enhance outcomes and the everyday experiences of patients living with cancer.
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Multi-disciplinary case discussion – models of care to meet increased capacity in the clinic
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
12:25 PM – 12:55 PM East Coast USA Time