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Dr. Bhisham Chera is Associate Professor and Director of Patient Safety and Quality in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the UNC. Dr. Chera is interested in translating quality improvement principles and methodologies from high reliability organizations to the daily activities of radiation oncology clinics. A recent project led by Dr. Chera aimed to reduce unplanned admissions of patients receiving outpatient radiation by 1) developing a mobile application for patients to self-report symptoms and 2) developing a weekly NP- and RN-lead symptom-management clinic.