Freeman Welcomes Board-certified Medical Oncologist

Freeman Health System announces the addition of Dr. Pamela Landon. Dr. Landon specializes in medical oncology at Freeman Cornell-Beshore Cancer Institute.

“I have the privilege of developing a close relationship with my patients and their families,” said Dr. Landon. “It takes so much courage to battle cancer, and I want to be a part of that journey.”

After earning her medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, La., Dr. Landon completed her residency in internal medicine at the University of New Mexico, School of Medicine in Albuquerque, N.M., and fellowship in medical oncology at University of New Mexico Cancer Research and Treatment Center in Albuquerque, N.M.

Dr. Landon is board-certified in internal medicine, medical oncology, and hospice and palliative care by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

About Freeman Health System
Locally owned, not-for-profit and nationally recognized, Freeman Health System includes Freeman Hospital West, Freeman Hospital East, Freeman Neosho Hospital and Ozark Center – the area’s largest provider of behavioral health services – as well as two urgent care clinics, dozens of physician clinics and a variety of specialty services. For 2017, Freeman earned dozens of individual awards for medical excellence and patient safety from CareChex®, a quality rating system that helps consumers evaluate healthcare providers. U.S. News & World Report ranked Freeman one of the top Hospitals in Southwest Missouri more than four years in a row, and The Leapfrog Group awarded Freeman the highest grade possible in the Fall 2016 Hospital Patient Safety Score. With more than 300 physicians on staff representing more than 60 specialties, Freeman provides cancer care, heart and vascular care, neurology and neurosurgery, orthopaedics, children’s services and women’s services. Additionally, Freeman is the only Children’s Miracle Network Hospital in a 70-mile radius. For more information, visit freemanhealth.com or facebook.com/freemanhealthsystem or follow Freeman President and Chief Executive Officer Paula Baker at twitter.com/freemanceo.