Mr. delaRama received his B.S. degree in genetics from the University of California, Davis in 1993 and his B.S. degree in nursing from the University of San Francisco in 1999. He completed his masters degree in the Oncology/Genomics Clinical Nurse Specialist Program at the University of California, San Francisco in 2006. He is a registered nurse and has been a member of the Oncology Nurses Society since 1999.

His professional interests include prostate cancer, patient experience in cancer diagnosis and treatment, and radiation oncology. At PAMF, he is a member of the Patient-Focused Cancer Care Committee and is involved with a research program between the Research Institute and Sutter Cancer, exploring shared decision making in cancer patients.

Mr. delaRama was instrumental in creating PAMF's Prostate Cancer Buddy Program and is a prostate cancer Nurse Navigator. To learn more about the Prostate Cancer Buddy Program or Prostate Cancer Nurse Navigator services, contact Frank by e-mail or call 650-853-4816.

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