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Sarah Given

Assistant Professor of the Practice

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Sarah Given, D.N.P., M.S.N., is an assistant professor of the practice at the Connell School of Nursing. She received a B.A. from Mount Holyoke College, an M.S.N. from the MGH Institute of Health Professions, and a D.N.P. from Simmons University. 

Selected Publications

  • Given, S. (2024). Oncology Complications, Paraneoplastic Syndromes, and Cancer Survivorship. In T. M. Buttaro, P. Polgar-Bailey, J. Sandberg-Cook, K. L. Dick, & J. B. Montgomery (Eds.) Primary Care: Interprofessional Collaborative Practice (7th ed.). St Louis: Elsevier.
  • Given, S. H., Reid Ponte, P., Lally, K., & Chua, I. S. (2024). Interdisciplinary Pain Board for Managing Patients with Palliative Care Needs and Substance Use Disorder: A Pilot Study. Journal of Palliative Medicine, 27(9), 1171–1176.
  • Given, S. (2021). Oncology Complications, Paraneoplastic Syndromes, and Cancer Survivorship. In T.M. Buttaro, J. Trybulski, P. Polgar-Bailey, & J. Sandberg-Cook (Eds.) Primary Care: Interdisciplinary Collaborative Practice, 6th edition. St. Louis: Elsevier.
  • Bacon, M., Kematick, B., Suliman, I., Scullion, B., Chua, I., Given, S., Lally, K. (2022). Development of PharmPAL: A Collaborative Practice Pharmacy Clinic in Ambulatory Palliative Care. American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 1-5.

Selected Presentations

  • Given, S. (2024, Spring). Interdisciplinary Pain Board to Manage Patients with Palliative Care Needs and Substance Use Disorder: A Pilot Study. Presented at the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Phoenix, AZ.
  • Given, S. (2024). Lessons Learned from Building a Complex Pain Board in Ambulatory Palliative Care. Presented at the Oncoclinicas Grand Rounds, Brazil (virtual): Oncoclinicas.