Is There a Time to Stop Treatment?
June 20, 2016
The American spirit is one that doesn’t like to admit defeat. We like to take that hill, push through the pain, try to succeed just one ...
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Wendy Baer, MD
Wendy Baer, MD, is the medical director of psychiatric oncology at the Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University in Atlanta. Dr. Baer helps patients and their families deal with the stress of receiving a cancer diagnosis and going through treatment. Her expertise in treating clinical depression and anxiety helps people manage emotions, behaviors and relationships during difficult times.