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Melissa H. Strubbe, LMSW, OSW-C

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Provider Type: Social Worker

Specialties:
Certifications:
  • Licensed Master Social Worker
  • Oncology Social Work

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General Summary

Melissa H. Strubbe, LMSW, OSW-C, was a school social worker before moving into the emergency department at Dell Children’s Medical Center in Austin, TX. Melissa then moved with her family to Wisconsin and began working as a medical social worker for hospice and home care patients.  It was an honor for her to be of service to her patients and their families and support them through their end of life. Melissa is excited to bring that experience to Texas Oncology and looks forward to providing emotional support to her patients and assisting with breaking down barriers to care.

Education

  • Master of Social Work
    Texas State University 2001
  • Bachelor of Science in Applied Sociology
    Texas State University 1993.

Accolades & Memberships

  • Phi Alpha National Honor Society

Previous Clinical Practice

  • Medical Social Worker, Theda Care At Home and Hospice, September 2011- May 2021
  • Medical Social Worker, Dell Children’s Medical Center Emergency Department. July 2007- May 2008
  • Program Coordinator, Communities In Schools at Crockett High School, October 2001-July 2006

Other Information

Melissa is the daughter of a Marine and has lived all over the country. She was born in Texas and is proud to now call it home. Melissa enjoys spending time with her family, live music, and enjoying all that Austin has to offer.