The Sandy Amos, RN, Infusion Center offers a comfortable and tranquil environment for patients who require frequent infusion therapy. This facility was designed to be patient-centered. Flooded with natural light and a view of a beautiful atrium area, the outpatient facility features eight private infusion chairs in a warm, serene setting.
To help guide patients through their cancer treatment journey, a nurse navigator can help coordinate patient-centered care in the following ways:
To talk to a nurse navigator, please call 510.818.5060.
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