Titles and Roles
- Social Worker, Medical Oncology
- Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University
Biography
Ms. McConnell is a licensed clinical social worker working with oncology patients at Winship Cancer Institute (Clifton Campus). She works in the medical oncology clinic to assist patients treated for aerodigestive, brain tumor, gastrointestinal, surgical oncology, or breast cancer.
Ms. McConnell has over 8 years of experience working in an acute care setting in a pediatric hospital. She worked in multiple inpatient hospital units including the ICU/emergency department, general pediatrics, and hematology/oncology. She joined the Winship team in 2021, and enjoys establishing supportive long-term relationships with oncology patients and their families throughout their treatment trajectory.
Education
Ms. McConnell received a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Oglethorpe University and Masters in Social Work with a certificate in Marriage and Family Therapy from The University of Georgia.