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Session:: Health Care Labyrinth: How to Guide Patients Through the Maze

Navigating a Complex Health Diagnosis

Tuesday, May 12, 2026
11:14 AM - 11:25 AM ET

    Faculty(s)

  • Paul Johnson, MD, FACS, FASCRS (he/him/his)

    Colon and Rectal Surgeon
    Methodist Cancer Institute
    Meharry Medical College
    Memphis, TN, United States

    All disclosed relationships have been reviewed and managed prior to the start of this activity. Any relevant relationships will be listed below. This individual has no relevant financial relationships.

From Lynch Syndrome to colovesical fistulae, navigating a complex health diagnosis requires clear, compassionate communication and a structured care pathway. Learn how to empower patients to make informed decisions and reduce anxiety by breaking down information into manageable steps, involving a multidisciplinary team, and providing them with consistent guidance and educational tools.