Karen Leslie Syrjala, Ph.D., M.A. is a psychologist at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center and a UW professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, specializing in mental health care, oncology, and psychology. Dr. Syrjala provides compassionate care to patients during and after cancer treatment, focusing on survivorship, treatment side effects, emotional distress, and cognitive problems. With a dedication to empowering patients to take charge of their cancer experiences, Dr. Syrjala's clinical and research interests include utilizing technology for long-term survivor needs, managing symptoms through physical activity and hypnosis, and addressing the healthcare and wellness needs of cancer survivors, particularly young adults.Generated from the website