Summa Health Cancer Institute Patient Support Services

Summa Health is a leader in cancer care for Northeast Ohio, offering a full program of wraparound services that address the comprehensive needs of the whole person on the cancer journey.

In addition to the most advanced treatments for more than 100 cancer types, Summa helps thousands of patients each year with the emotional, psychosocial, financial and nutritional aspects of cancer care. Through Summa Health Cancer Institute Patient Support Services, the highlighted area of this year’s gala, patients have access to financial advocacy, psychological counseling and social services; massage, yoga and physical therapies; wigs, wig fittings and wig care supplies; nutrition counseling and more. Summa’s goal: Make the difficult journey from cancer diagnosis through treatment and survivorship as easy and seamless as possible.

To that end, Summa’s oncologists, surgeons, psychologists, interventional radiologists, palliative care staff, oncology nurses, advanced practice providers and specialized support staff all work together to provide patients, their families and caregivers with personalized support through all phases of the cancer experience. Summa Health follows patients for their entire journey.

To schedule an appointment and to learn more about the Summa Health Cancer Institute, visit summahealth.org/cancer or call 330.375.7280.