Soumya believes in a patient-centered approach to treatment, where each individual deserves a care plan that aligns with his or her specific desires. She feels it is vitally important to meet those individual needs with compassion and respect. She is a firm believer in "knowledge is power". Her many years of experience in the oncology setting make her uniquely qualified to help guide her patients through their course of treatment, and lessen anxiety about the unknown. Her strength comes in providing information about the diagnosis and therapy in easy to understand language. She also places high value on quality of life, thus is passionate about providing proper symptom management throughout the course of treatment.