Ramy Sedhom, MD, FASCO
@ramsedhom
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Associate Dir, PC3I & Director, Program in Geriatric Oncology & Supportive Care Innovation, PC3I Assistant Professor at Penn Medicine
Princeton, NJ
Joined November 2013
1/6 Our JCO piece @guptaarjun90 on the need to improve communication training in #medonc fellowship. Every day oncologists deliver bad news. The words we choose impact pts & caregivers. Our training does not reflect the gravity of this @tmprowell @AAHPM .
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RT @PrincetonHealth: In a recent @ASCO podcast, Ramy Sedhom, MD, medical director of oncology and palliative care at @PennMedicine Princeto….
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Same impact, fewer visits?.The stepped palliative care trial (Temel, ASCO 2024) shows we can right-size care.But we need:.💵 Payment reform.🏥 Infrastructure (dashboards, triage).⚖️ Culture shift: Palliative care = cancer care.
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How? We need investment in 4 things:.1️⃣ Systematic screening (PROs, EHR alerts).2️⃣ Clear referral pathways.3️⃣ Smart triage (not every pt needs every team member all the time).4️⃣ Interdisciplinary care that values all team members—not just MD visits.
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🧬 Precision palliative care mirrors precision oncology. It's not just “who has advanced cancer?” but:.✅ Who needs help?.✅ What kind?.✅ How urgently?.We need systems that match support to symptoms, function, and values—not just disease stage.
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🚨New @ASCO Daily News Podcast!.What is precision palliative care—and how can it solve a delivery problem in oncology?.I joined @realbowtiedoc to talk about tailoring support based on need, not just diagnosis.🎧 Listen here: 🧵Key takeaways below:.
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RT @realbowtiedoc: 🎧 Podcast with @PallOncCoP co-founder and inspiration @ramsedhom with 📢 to #supponc greats @EthanBasch1 @ravi_b_parikh….
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RT @OncNewsCentral: Need a summer book recommendation? @ramsedhom enjoyed 'Think Again' by Adam Grant—a powerful case for rethinking assump….
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Oncology News Central asked cancer leaders which books they would recommend to their peers. From biographies to short essays and psychological thrillers, find your next great read here.
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RT @ACCCBuzz: 🏆Congratulations to @PrincetonHealth on their 2025 ACCC Innovator Award for their scalable #GeriatricOncology program! Learn….
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RT @PC3Innovation: PC3I Program Director @ramsedhom spoke with @realbowtiedoc about the benefits & nuances of Precision #PalliativeCare, wh….
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Dr. Joseph McCollom and Dr. Ramy Sedhom discuss precision palliative care, a new strategy that aims to align palliative care delivery with patient and caregiver needs instead of diagnosis alone.
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RT @ASCO: 🎙 @realbowtiedoc and @ramsedhom of @PennMedicine discuss a new strategy called precision palliative care – getting the right supp….
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RT @ravi_b_parikh: New in @JCOOP_ASCO: Performance status assessment in #oncology is essential but inaccurate & clinician-dependent. We use….
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a shift in cancer care for older adults—away from reflexive treatment, toward outcomes that actually matter: function, independence, time at home
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Honored to join @ACCCBuzz to share our experience scaling a novel Geriatric Oncology Program—and grateful for the 2025 ACCC Innovator Award recognizing this work @PC3Innovation @PennMedicine @PrincetonHealth .
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RT @ACCCBuzz: Tune into CANCER BUZZ to hear from Ramy Sedhom, MD from Princeton Cancer Center about his program’s creation of a structured….
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RT @Erman_Akkus: 🟠1L treatments of advanced pancreatic cancer.➡️mFOLFIRINOX or S-IROX vs Gem-nab-paclitaxel.GENERATE, JCOG1611 @JCO_ASCO….
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RT @RyanNipp: Quality Improvement Effort With Proactive Social Worker Communication to Enhance #Palliative Care Access. .
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Very proud to celebrate nearly 1 year of our psychosocial oncology program @PennMedicine @PrincetonHealth
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RT @ravi_b_parikh: NEW in @JAMANetworkOpen: How do oncologists react to @US_FDA Accelerated vs. Traditional Approval? Answer - MUCH more ro….
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Curiosity question from my thoracic colleagues: why in the ASCO Guideline for mesothelioma is there an age cut off for consideration of use of avastin?
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