A Surgeon Who Understands
I’d like to share a true story of my experience with the on-call surgery resident shortly after my first breast cancer surgery.
Contributing Writer
University of Ottawa, Canada
Rebecca J. Hogue (Becky) is a prolific blogger, currently sharing her lived experience as a breast cancer survivor (BCBecky.com) as well as her academic and teaching experiences (RJH.goingeast.ca). In addition, she and her husband have a travel blog describing their 16-month journey around the world without airplanes (GoingEast.ca). She is pursuing a PhD in health professions education from the University of Ottawa (Canada) and is an Associated Lecturer at the University of Massachusetts-Boston. Her research and innovation interests are in the areas of ePatient storytelling (pathography), blogging, and the development of ePatient health literacy. Rebecca currently resides in Sunnyvale, California.
I’d like to share a true story of my experience with the on-call surgery resident shortly after my first breast cancer surgery.
Contributing Writer
University of Ottawa, Canada
Rebecca J. Hogue (Becky) is a prolific blogger, currently sharing her lived experience as a breast cancer survivor (BCBecky.com) as well as her academic and teaching experiences (RJH.goingeast.ca). In addition, she and her husband have a travel blog describing their 16-month journey around the world without airplanes (GoingEast.ca). She is pursuing a PhD in health professions education from the University of Ottawa (Canada) and is an Associated Lecturer at the University of Massachusetts-Boston. Her research and innovation interests are in the areas of ePatient storytelling (pathography), blogging, and the development of ePatient health literacy. Rebecca currently resides in Sunnyvale, California.