Council of Advisors

The Council of Advisors is a multidisciplinary body made up of healthcare providers and advocates. The Council provides insights, recommendations and guidance to our staff and programming; shares experience and expertise from the field; and advocates for the YSC mission and constituents.

Meet our Co-Survivors Advisors

Emily Beard

Patti Carey

Barnaby Cook

Jose Falcon

Jim Inzirillo

Christopher Kelley

Meet our Diversity & Inclusion Advisors

Kimlin Ashing, Phd

Dawn Capone, M.Ed., LPC

Shubhada Dhage, MD, FACS

Masami Hutchins

Liz Margolies, LCSW

Dolores Moorehead, BS

Tonya Murphy, RPT

Melanie Nix, MBA

Desirée A.H. Walker

Donna Williams, DrPH

Lynda Weeks, BS

Amy Wu

Meet our Legislative Advocacy Advisors

Devin Boerm

Janet Bosi

Jennifer Campisano

Carletta Cunningham

Richard Korentager

Tracy Leduc

Tambre Leighn

Sarah Luem

Fatima Matson

Cecilia Simchak

Meet our Patient Education Advisors

Deb Axelrod, MD

Maria Baker, Ph.D.

Anate Brauer, MD

Constance Chen, MD

Tamara Conoly

Kate Lampen-Sachar, MD

Kandice Ludwig, MD

Margaret McCormick, RN, LPC, MBA

Corinne Menn, MD

Tonya Murphy, RPT

Polly Niravath, MD

Monique Pond, Ph.D

Amy Ramkhelawan

Meet our Research & Research Advocacy Advisors

Deanna Attai, MD

Carole Baas

Matteo Lambertini

Tracy Leduc

Debra Madden

Ginny Mason

Jilda Nettleton

Courtney Preusse

Monique Pond, Ph.D

Shoshana Rosenberg, ScD, MPH

Kathryn Ruddy, MD

Irene Su, MD

Alexander Swistel

Nikhil Wagle

Meet our Survivorship & Supportive Services Advisors

Jennifer Beaudet

Ami Dodson

Chesley Flotten, LMSW-CC

Sami Mansfield

Ondina McIntosh

Dolores Moorehead, BS

Krista Nelson, MSW, LCSW, OSW-D, BCD

Katie Parker

Noelle Porter

Melissa Ridzinski

Hester Hill Schnipper

Dr. Rosara Torrisi, PhD