Toby Bressler, PhD, RN, OCN

Toby is currently the director of nursing for Oncology and Clinical Quality for the Mount Sinai Health System and is an associate professor, Medical Oncology, at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. In addition to her clinical service, Toby has held leadership positions in national and local nursing and palliative care associations; has authored articles and book chapters; and has presented locally and nationally on a variety of topics related to oncology, nursing leadership, and public policy regarding health disparities. Toby’s research interests include health promotion in faith-based minorities, care of patients with cancer, and the promotion of palliative care and quality of life of patients and families. Her work has been funded by professional and private foundations.