Cochrane, Samantha J

I am a neuro-oncologist who specializes in treating patients with malignant primary brain and spinal tumors, CNS lymphoma and meningiomas. In addition to my clinical work, I serve as an assistant professor in the Department of Neurology at The Ohio State University. I am also a member of several professional organizations, including the American College of Physicians, the American Academy of Neurology, the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the Society for Neuro-Oncolog t The James, we continuously seek ways to improve treatments for a variety of CNS tumors and use a collaborative approach with radiation oncology, neurosurgery, pathology and neuroradiology to provide our patients with comprehensive individualized care that meets their specific needs. In addition, The James offers vast research opportunities, including clinical trials, to refine treatments for these tumor he multidisciplinary approach to patient care and the plethora of resources available is what excites me most about working at the OSUCCC - James. It's meaningful for me to work in a field that is constantly evolving to provide the very best treatments for a delicate population.

I am a licensed clinical psychologist who specializes in psycho-oncology, psychosocial distress, behavioral sleep medicine, chronic pain management, weight management, relaxation training and coping with chronic illness. In my role, I strive to provide thoughtful, compassionate care to patients by helping them to identify areas of change and guide them in learning the most appropriate coping strategies to use for overcoming emotional distres s a member of the Psychosocial Oncology Program at the OSUCCC - James, I provide evidence-based counseling services to patients with a history of cancer and-or to their caregiver(s) to help improve emotional and social well-being, as well as overall quality of life. Patients complete a formal evaluation for a personalized care plan to address their individual needs, ranging from emotional distress to improving their ability to cope with side effects of cancer and its treatment y research interests include psycho-oncology and quality of life during treatment for cancer and cancer survivorship. Specifically, my research focuses on evaluating longitudinal patterns in health-related quality of life, cancer-related distress, health disparities and cultural factors, and the development and evaluation of psychosocial interventions in cancer patient population n addition to my clinical and research work, I am an assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health. I also serve as co-chair on the Evidence-Based Behavioral Medicine Special Interest Group for the Society of Behavioral Medicine. I really enjoy working at Ohio State because I'm able to provide top-notch care for my patients and help train the clinicians of tomorrow in the Psychology Internship Program and the Psychiatry Resident Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Clinic.

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