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Infection Prevention with Sam Shewan MPAS, PA-C

Sep 21, 2022
01:00PM - 02:00PM MDT
Online Event
Overview

How can myeloma patients and their families prevent infection from drastically affecting their health? What are some preventions that need to be taken and what vaccinations are recommended? Join the group discussion with Sam Shewan, Nurse Practitioner at Huntsman Cancer Institute to discuss this important topic!

Agenda
01:00 PM
Introduction
Audrey Burton-Bethke
Audrey introduces the agenda of the event and featured speaker Sam Shewan MPAS, PA-C
01:05 PM
Presentation
Sam Shewan MPAS, PA-C
Sam Shewan talks about infection prevention for myeloma patients.
01:35 PM
Questions and Answers
Audience
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Speakers & Moderators
Healthtree contact Audrey Burton-Bethke

Audrey Burton-Bethke

Audrey joined the HealthTree Foundation as the Myeloma Community Program Director in 2020. While not knowing much about myeloma at the start, she has since worked hard to educate herself, empathize and learn from others' experiences. She loves this job. Audrey is passionate about serving others, loves learning, and enjoys a nice mug of hot chocolate no matter the weather.
Healthtree contact Sam Shewan MPAS, PA-C

Sam Shewan MPAS, PA-C

Samuel Shewan attended Grand Valley State University as an Undergraduate, obtaining a BS in Biomedical Sciences. He then obtained his Masters of Physician Assistant Studies at the University of Utah Physician Assistant Program in 2014. Samuel started his career in Emergency Medicine at the University of Michigan before returning to Utah to join the Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant Clinic at Huntsman Cancer Hospital, during which time he held the position of Co-Lead Outpatient APC. Most recently, Samuel has joined and currently practices with the Multiple Myeloma group at Huntsman Cancer Hospital.