Dr. Melody K. Schiaffino is a bilingual, bi-cultural researcher dedicated to ensuring healthy aging for older adults diagnosed with cancer. Her research is focused on integrating informatics, implementation science, and culturally and linguistically appropriate community-engaged, patient-centered approaches to improve how cancer care is delivered to our growing, unique, and diverse aging populations.
La Dra. Melody K. Schiaffino es investigadora bilingüe y bicultural comprometida con promover un envejecimiento saludable en personas mayores diagnosticadas con cáncer. Su línea de investigación se enfoca en la integración de la informática, la ciencia de la implementación y enfoques comunitarios cultural y lingüísticamente apropiados, centrados en el paciente, con el objetivo de optimizar la prestación de atención oncológica a nuestras poblaciones envejecidas, crecientes, diversas y con características únicas.
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