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Jen Pratt

Jen Pratt

Pediatric hospitalist and Director of Graduate Medical Education at Children's Minnesota; childhood cancer survivor who became a physician at the hospital that treated her as a child.

Jul 21, 2026

7:55
Hmm.
7:55
Um, that it's something you just never forget.
7:59
Um, I was, am so grateful for the medical team that I had, um, because I think they really, they talked to me, um, not like, you know, a young child, but as someone who deserved to know the information.
8:16
And what information my parents got was the same information that I got.
8:22
Um, so for me at that time, I think that was really helpful.
8:27
It was appropriate information.
8:28
It was, um, given to me kind of in, in pieces.

34 MINS LATER

42:38
How can we prepare friends and family for what they may see when they do visit or when he, he or she is going back to school and, you know, maybe they don't have hair or whatever? What, how can we, we prepare other people so that they can be supportive and not scared?

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