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Lynne S. Padgett, PhD (she/her/hers)

Associate Chief of Staff - Resarch
VA Medical Center, Asheville, NC
Asheville, NC, United States

Dr. Lynne Padgett is a program director in the Division of Clinical and Health Services Research at NIMHD and a licensed psychologist. Her research interests include disability, delivery of care in palliative and end-of-life care, aging and older adults, including cognitive impairment and maintaining independence, caregiving, cancer survivorship, rehabilitation and care delivery, and decision-making by patients, clinicians, and health care systems.

Previously, Dr. Padgett was a health science officer for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Health Services Research & Development and a program director in the National Cancer Institute Office of Cancer Survivorship and the Basic, Biobehavioral and Psychological Sciences Branch of the Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences. Clinically, she has worked as a health and rehabilitation psychologist, primarily in oncology and hospital medicine with the VA Washington DC Healthcare System, and Kaiser Permanente - Georgia.

Dr. Padgett earned her Ph.D. in counseling psychology from the University of Memphis with special emphasis in behavioral medicine, research design, and statistics. She completed postdoctoral training in rehabilitation psychology at Emory University School of Medicine. She is a fellow of the American Psychosocial Oncology Society.

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