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Lindsay Grimes

In recent weeks, I have celebrated 5 years of of visits a patient has in our clinic, as well as
service and successfully completed my 90 day creating adequate time for our physicians and
probationary period as the Ambulatory Lead in nurse practitioners to review pertinent medical
the Oncology Department here at Johns records in order to provide the best care for our
Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. patients.
I could never have imagined the impact that
direct patient care would make, I have a My knowledge of cancer, chemotherapy and
fondness for the patients of the oncology radiation has expanded immensely. The
department. Seeing our patients fight to strive oncology and imaging departments work very
and survive while smiling through some of the closely together to provide care to our patients. I
worst times has inspired me to live a better am extremely grateful for the relationship I have
life. carried with me from the Imaging Department.

Currently, I am working with a team of
employees, from the clinical and clerical side of
our clinic, to create a better scheduling
workflow for lab, physician and treatment
visits. The goal is to minimize the length and
amount