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S7 Eps 15: Honoring Our Heroes: Veterans Making a Difference in Oncology Care

Last Updated: November 11, 2024

By: Ginger Blackmon, PharmD | Victoria Eno

Welcome to a special Veterans Day episode of the PQI Podcast!

Host Ginger Blackmon hands over hosting duties to NCODA’s own veteran, Victoria Eno, who brings her deep commitment and passion to honor her fellow veterans. Victoria, who has served both our country and NCODA with dedication, sits down with inspiring NCODA members and partners who have also served in the military and are now making a profound impact in oncology care.

In this episode, you’ll hear from veterans who have carried invaluable life lessons from their military service into healthcare, where they’re now transforming patient care in oncology. From time in uniform to impactful roles in clinical pharmacy, nursing, and healthcare management, these incredible guests share how their experiences have shaped their personal and professional journeys.

Join us for an uplifting conversation that honors our heroes in healthcare as they continue their mission of service in communities across the country.

Featured Guests:

  • Chris Saenz, PharmD | Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Memorial Hermann Health System
  • Ryan Blackmon, RN | Chemo Infusion Nurse, Mayo Clinic Florida
  • Jay Moore | Director, Market Access Southeast Region, Taiho Oncology, Inc.
  • Victoria Eno | Marketing Manager, NCODA
  • Gayle Thompson, PharmD, MBA | Director of Pharmacy Operations, Duly Health and Care
  • Robert D. Orzechowski, MBA, SPHR, SHRM-SCP | Chief Operating Officer, Lancaster Cancer Center, Ltd. (retired)

 

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