Tiffany Bystra, MS, OTR, CHSE

Tiffany Bystra is a PhD student in Bioethics and Health Humanities at UMTB. Tiffany holds an MS in occupational therapy and a BS in interdisciplinary health services from Western Michigan University, as well as a Certificate of Professional Achievement in Narrative Medicine from Columbia University. Tiffany has clinical experience in the acute care setting and holds interest in optimizing care delivery for the oncology population. In addition to her work as a practitioner, Tiffany has experience in academia in both classroom and fieldwork instruction in rehabilitation sciences. Research interests: Psychosocial oncology, decision making with serious illness, health humanities in clinical education, healthcare infrastructure, mental health, compassionate use, and end of life issues.