Dr. Maria Palomba, MD

She is patient with answering questions and concerns. She seems to care about her patients, but once she is off service, she doesn't take the time to do detailed analysis and is quick to off load responsibility to the next doctor. Mistakes are made. She doesn't seem to have or take the time to study each situation. She has never been a patient herself so she doesn't realize that the general process is fraught with errors and one must stay on top of the details. She seems uncertain of her own a...

Knowledgeable doctor with good instinct. However, she relies heavily on her team to agree with her prognosis. Therefore, her lack of confidence makes her unreliable. She has a very good bedside manner and has her heart in the right place in oncology. However, she is not committed to her patients because she is over-extended in all professional and personal aspects.