Ramy Sedhom MD, FASCO
rsedhom.bsky.social
Ramy Sedhom MD, FASCO
@rsedhom.bsky.social
Med & Pall Onc, interested in improving care of older adults @PennMed building Supp Care Services for pts & caregivers with cancer
Co-Director PC3I Program for Cancer & Aging
I'm again thankful to @bristolmyerssquibb.bsky.social for the philanthropic support to make this work possible t.co/E6af8AqyeZ
https://pc3i.upenn.edu/news/penn-princeton-health-geriatric-oncology-program/
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May 8, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Caring for the older adult is a passion of mine. It is such an unmet need, intellectually satisfying, & deeply rewarding

I’m proud of our team—compassionate, innovative, and relentlessly committed to ensuring older adults with cancer get the care they deserve 💙 #GeriOnc
May 8, 2025 at 1:39 AM
In our first year:
🔹 183 older adults assessed (median age 79)
🔹 77% had functional impairment
🔹 541 referrals to PT, SW, palliative care & more
🔹 57% completed advance directives
🏁 Hospice LOS ↑ from 3 to 19 days
May 8, 2025 at 1:39 AM
What we did!
🖥️ Embedded practical geriatric assessment in EPIC
📬 Auto-triggered surveys for pts 70+
📊 Real-time dashboard to flag impairments
🤝 weekly multidisciplinary care rounds
🧾 SmartText & order sets for seamless workflow
May 8, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Amazing work, very novel
March 23, 2025 at 5:11 PM